Trump's EPA data center air pollution regulations
The EPA is planning to eliminate a federal rule that requires public notification and comment periods when certain industrial sites, including data centers, are constructed or modified. This move comes as data centers are increasingly facing community opposition over their environmental impact. The policy change would make it significantly harder for residents and stakeholders to learn about and respond to potential air pollution from new data center projects.
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Trump’s EPA wants to let data centers hide their air pollution
The EPA is planning to eliminate a federal rule that requires public notification and comment periods when certain industrial sites, including data centers, are constructed or modified. This move comes as data centers are increasingly facing community opposition over their environmental impact. The policy change would make it significantly harder for residents and stakeholders to learn about and respond to potential air pollution from new data center projects.
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