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Alabamians Want Answers About a Four-Million-Square-Foot Data Center Coming to Their Backyards

Inside Climate News · By Lee Hedgepeth, Lanier Isom · last updated
Residents in and around Bessemer are furious over Project Marvel, a plan to build a 4.5-million-square-foot data processing facility on 700 acres of wooded land. Public officials have been sworn to silence.

By Lee Hedgepeth, Lanier Isom

BESSEMER, Ala.—They all came here for peace, and so far, the land has given it to them.

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