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Maryland Under Pressure as Local Moratoriums Supercharge Opposition to Data Centers

Inside Climate News · By Aman Azhar · last updated
With Gov. Wes Moore’s reelection less than two months away, Maryland’s environmental community is asking Annapolis to slam the brakes on rapid data center growth and create a statewide policy.

By Aman Azhar

More than 60 advocacy groups from across Maryland are urging leaders in Annapolis to put a temporary pause on new data center proposals until their impacts on the environment and communities can be fully understood and policies are in place to address any harms.