Technology·El País·2d agoUnited States
Data Centers Face Growing Backlash
Water and energy concerns fuel opposition
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Data centers face mounting political backlash over their water and energy consumption, which already accounts for 2% of global energy use. US midterm candidates including Bernie Sanders and activist Erin Brockovich are opposing new installations.
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data centersclimate changewater consumptionenergy useUS midterm elections
