Americans have grown more negative toward the possible environmental and economic effects of data centers since the beginning of the year. And a majority say they’d be uncomfortable if a new data ...

A large majority of Maryland likely voters oppose new data centers in the state or near their communities, and say the ...

The proposed zoning regulations include requirements for water and electricity capacity, noise limits and legally mandated ...

DeKalb County officials are considering a proposal to commission an independent study examining the environmental and health impacts of local data center developments.

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Americans living in rural areas are increasingly souring on data centers. In a new poll by the Pew Research Center, ...

Majority say they are considering issue in elections Ohio’s voters hold a negative view of data centers, according to results ...

San Antonio City Councilmember Ric Galvan remembers when data centers first arrived in his city in the 2000s, looking like relatively unassuming office buildings. But that’s changed in recent years, ...

A new study on data center economics shows hyperscale data centers have an outsized impact on the local economy. Co-author Justin Ross, professor of public finance and economics at Indiana ...

In 2026, it has been hard not to hear about the growth of data centers in the Lehigh Valley. Several municipalities in Lehigh and Northampton counties debated and passed ordinances regulating them as ...

Marylanders overwhelmingly oppose new data centers being built in the state, with concerns about household electricity costs ...

A new Pew survey finds Americans' views on data centers have turned more negative this year, with 6 in 10 uncomfortable having one nearby.