71% Public Opposition to Data Centers Will Collide with Federal AI Infrastructure Mandate -- Federal Land Siting Becomes the Policy Safety Valve

Written By Phil Zalewski

The Gallup survey confirming 71% public opposition to data centers in communities, combined with 100+ local moratoriums and the Sanders-AOC bill, creates a public opposition environment that makes community-adjacent federal data center siting politically and legally hazardous. (more)

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