By Valerie Volcovici and Lisa Baertlein July 18 (Reuters) - Opponents of the rapid buildout of data centers plan to hold protests on Saturday in at least 125 locations across the United States, the ...

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Over 4,000 data centers have been built in the U.S., but a May poll found 7 in 10 Americans oppose having one in their community.

Demonstrations planned across the US this weekend will focus on three issues likely to define the midterm elections ...

Backlash against the massive buildout of AI data centers hit a new peak last weekend with 142 protests across 42 states, Reuters reports. Pushback against AI and data center construction has grown ...

A nationwide day of protest against AI data centers is scheduled for Saturday, July 18. Demonstrations are planned in more than 50 cities across 22 states. In Michigan, a protest is planned for 11 a.m ...

A conservative group is planning nationwide protests challenging data centers set to take place later this month, as debate grows about how they are expanding in the United States. Humans First is ...

The nonprofit advocacy group Humans First is spearheading a nationwide day of protests against data centers on Saturday, July 18.

It’s clear that communities now have an effective playbook to block data center construction. This week, researchers flagged the first quarter of 2026 as producing the “most blocked and delayed data ...

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