Data centers are spreading across the country. Communities trying to fight back are on their own.

Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting·May 16

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Data centers are expanding across the country, with a notable presence in rural communities. Some communities are pushing back against the growth of data centers, with a few reporting successes in their efforts, while others are struggling with the impacts, such as increased traffic. The spread of data centers is sparking a growing backlash in various parts of the US.

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Data centers are spreading across the country. Communities trying to fight back are on their own.

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