Public Opposition to Local Data Centers Soars to 75% in One Year
MatthewBerman · x · 2026-08-23
A recent poll shows that opposition to data centers located near residential areas has surged to 75%, up from 42% a year ago. People increasingly view data centers as symbols of tech exuberance and wealth inequality.
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