… DeSantis has proposed empowering towns to reject data center proposals and banning their construction near schools, but has not publicly suggested banning them entirely. “And that’s why one of the first things the Iranians did was bomb not just one, but two of Amazon’s critical data centers, becaus… …
… In the case of one of Oracle’s attempted data centers in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, the attempt to quickly build a data center by buttering up local officials — without even really consulting the community the facility would be built in — is now facing several lawsuits from a local environmental … …
… The other piece of this, as you mentioned, the standard covers data centers. There’s a lot of tension, political and otherwise, around data center build-out in this country and everywhere else. …