NPR: Why more residents are saying ‘No’ to AI data centers in their backyard

NPR’s Virginia report on residents who oppose data centers. Elena Schlossberg takes the reporter on a driving tour, identifying data centers from a mile away by their rows of backup diesel generators; NPR calls her the go-to person for how to organize.

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Originally published 2025-07-17 at https://www.npr.org/2025/07/17/nx-s1-5469933/virginia-data-centers-residents-saying-no. Summary written for this site from the original; full text at the source.


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