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2026-10-20 04:47
The data center backlash reveals NIMBYism’s great contradiction
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The data center backlash reveals NIMBYism’s great contradiction
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- The New York TimesLean left
Plans to build one of Europe’s largest data centers in Devon have been met by strong opposition from residents, as environmental concerns grow.
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Ronald Reagan once said that an American “lives in anticipation of the future because he knows it will be a great place.” But today’s backlash against data center construction, the latest target of an increasingly vigorous “Not In My Backyard” movement, is putting Americans in the opposite mood.
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The New York TimesLean left
The A.I. Data Center Backlash Has Reached a Quiet Corner of Rural England
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The data center backlash reveals NIMBYism’s great contradiction
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