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Resistance grows nationwide against AI data center boom

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To fuel their artificial intelligence initiatives, tech companies are building massive numbers of AI data centers, with more than 4,000 in operation across the country.

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But some communities, wary of the environmental and financial implications of such facilities in their backyards, are fighting back.

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(Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)

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