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Can Communities Mitigate Their Rising Concerns About Data Centers?
Author or publisher unknown · 2026-09-15
What it covers
Brookings brings together community, economic-development, and technology experts to discuss equitable data center deals, community participation, and policy tools that address local concerns.
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Author unknown. 2026-09-15. Can Communities Mitigate Their Rising Concerns About Data Centers?. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmLJpm6nWvU (AI & Environment Resource Hub; record atlas-6ca96e977be1; collection snapshot 2026-10-04).
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- 2026-09-23
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- https://www.brookings.edu/events/can-communities-mitigate-their-rising-concerns-about-data-centers/
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- 2026-09-20
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Podcast · 2026-09-18
Two Illinois residents describe learning about a 1.2 GW hyperscale data center after approval and construction had begun, and explain how their community organized in response.
Source: The Brockovich ReportReachable at last check · Required metadata corroborated
Shared topics: Governance and society; Energy and electricity; Built environment and infrastructure
Scientific Paper · 2026-09-15
This article proposes a five-step state policy roadmap for data center development: conduct environmental and community impact studies, use the findings in siting decisions, reassess incentives, require large facilities to pair with off-grid clean energy and storage, and mandate community-benefit sharing. It focuses on protecting grid reliability, electricity affordability, environmental integrity, and host communities.
Source: SSRNAutomated access restricted · Metadata unconfirmed
Shared topics: Governance and society; Energy and electricity; Built environment and infrastructure
Tool
Get the info that you need about data centers and local opposition to them, as much as possible.
Source: AI Data Center MapReachable at last check · Required metadata corroborated
Shared topics: Governance and society; Energy and electricity; Built environment and infrastructure
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A coalition working to unlock affordable, reliable power through flexible AI energy management.
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