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Communities are protesting new data centers due to environmental impacts and rising utility costs. Data centers require significant amounts of electricity and water, with consumption expected to grow.

Amazon's Middle East data centers were hit by drone strikes amid US-Iran tensions. Some sites faced fire, flooding, and major structural damage. Amazon said the situation "remains unpredictable." ...

Construction of new data centers in the U.S. fell for the first time since 2020 despite soaring demand for artificial-intelligence computing capacity, as developers face delays in permitting, zoning ...

KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. The boom of data center construction across Kansas City is set to ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - West Texas will soon be home to the GW Ranch, an enormous planned complex of gas power plants and data centers near the oil fields of the Permian basin. According to the ...

Texas' data center revolution made a significant step forward this week as a facility dubbed "the largest power project in the country" has officially been permitted in West Texas. The 7.65 gigawatt ...

FEBRUARY 8TH AT 6:30 P.M. WHEN A GAME THAT SHOULD BE A $3 BILLION AI DATA CENTER IS PLANNED FOR SPARTANBURG COUNTY, CREATING 50 FULL TIME POSITIONS. EXCLUSIVE SKY4 VIDEO NOW OVER THE SITE OF THE TIGER ...

Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala. “All this will be gone,” one said. The woodland around Bessemer, Ala., ...

The ACE Basin is a nationally known nature preserve that is considered a model of public-private conservation efforts. It lies in eastern South Carolina. Photo courtesy The Nature Conservancy ...

Prime Data Center in Vernon, Calif. on Dec. 25, 2025. Prime Data Center in Vernon, Calif. on Dec. 25, 2025.Los Angeles Times—Getty Images Editor at Large Data centers are hot. Literally. In the U.S., ...

The two demo satellites that Google and Planet are developing for Project Suncatcher are versions of Planet’s new Owl line of imaging satellites. Credit: Planet WASHINGTON — Planet, a company best ...