Everyone can find a reason to dislike data center construction

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Data center projects worth $68 billion were disrupted by local opponents in the second quarter of 2026, according to the trackers at Data Center Watch. Today, a new report from the nonprofit Data & Society offers a deeper look at what is activating opposition to data centers. Governor Josh Shapiro headlined a July 2025 summit celebrating $90 billion in data center and AI infrastructure investment.

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