Activists and organizations are monitoring data center impacts and pushing for a moratorium in New York State.
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Activists and organizations are monitoring data center impacts and pushing for a moratorium in New York State.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.New York became the first state to ban data centers amid activist opposition.1 source
Food & Water Watch hosts legislative push for data center moratorium in New York.1 source
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State bodies in New York were tasked on May 27 to study the impacts of data centers.Also in this story
- Kristen Gonzalez serves as NYS Senator regarding data center issues.
- New Albany has begun limiting large data centers in response to growing concerns about their impact on the area.
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New York
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Food & Water Watch
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Related events
- NY legislators passed a moratorium on data centers while land was secured for data centers in Alabama.
- Leading CEOs, including Elon Musk and Dario Amodei, are involved in discussions regarding urgent action on AI, policy concerning data centers, and proactive moratoriums in New York.
- A sponsored moratorium on AI data centers was put in place in the state of New York on June 11th.
- Scott Colom challenges Cindy Hyde-Smith over data center oversight, with both New York and Mississippi facing scrutiny and calls for temporary bans.
- Food & Water Watch monitors data center development in Oregon alongside the Oregon State Government.