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Blue Tsunami’s Clearest Takeaway: People Hate Data Centers

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Blue Tsunami’s Clearest Takeaway: People Hate Data Centers
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America’s data center buildout suffered a resounding defeat in the midterms at all levels of government. Candidates and ballot measures in favor of restricting or altogether stopping the development of the facilities powering the artificial intelligence boom won overwhelmingly on election night.



Newly elected Democratic governors in Georgia, Ohio, and Texas have promised moratoriums on new data center construction and all took tougher stances on regulation than their incumbent Republican oppo

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