Concerns Over Data Center Regulations
Every one of those guys that's been screaming about global warming is suddenly
silent on the issue because every data center, the, the one just
down the street from me, it is 68 degrees warmer a
mile up in the air over that data center.
The Protect American AI Act they're trying to squeeze through in the House and
Senate right now suspends all EPA regulations for a decade
for all data center developers, and gives them immunity from poisoning
children,
schools, senior citizens, farms, water tables,
destroying communities. We looked two weeks ago, two weeks ago,
to Virginia, where it's in the news, it's been breaking all week,
that you have a
data center that had their power system go offline for, like, 28
hours, and they had to turn on hundreds of
generators
all across it, and no one in the community could stop
them because they'd written
in an exemption for them into their community services agreement with their
county council. And the smoke that billowed out was so
toxic, they had to evacuate all the homes around
it
because people were getting poisoned, and no one could make them turn it off
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