Poll: Americans Now Like Data Centers Less Than Coal Plants

New polls show Americans are now less accepting of nearby data centers than coal plants, with support for nuclear plants (44%) nearly triple that for data centers (15%), reflecting growing backlash against AI infrastructure expansion.

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