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Report Highlights Community Pushback Stalling $64 Billion in Data Center Development Nationwide

Inside Climate News · By Charles Paullin · last updated
In Virginia, the globe’s largest concentration of data centers, and nationally, local opposition has coalesced into a powerful, bipartisan force.

By Charles Paullin

As Elena Schlossberg of Prince William County, Virginia, sees it, the community effort to fight the richest companies in the world seeking to build data centers began about a decade ago when opposition coalesced in the early days of the industry’s development.