The industry can be a black box of information. But as the state deals with persistent drought, residents and regulators want more answers. Data centers could bring about water shortages in a state where water availability can vary widely.
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The vote suggests ballot measures could become a powerful new tool for grassroots activists seeking to block data center projects.
AI-giddy companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have embarked on a national land grab. Meanwhile local residents decry them for guzzling water, driving up energy costs, fouling the air, churning out noise pollution.
Americans are getting wise to the threats posed by the lightly regulated facilities competing with humans for resources.
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