The Guardian: ‘We’re mowed over’: colossal data centers are taking over the US countryside

‘We’re mowed over’: colossal data centers are taking over the US countryside | Virginia | The Guardian Aliya Uteuova Mon 5 Jun 2023 06.00 EDT Existing data centers are built close to residential areas in Manassas, Virginia. Photograph: Shuran Huang/The Guardian New developments for cloud computing Read More …

Thoroughfare: Press Release: Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network

Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network IMMEDIATE RELEASE Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network (THOROUGHFARE, VA, 6/5/23) – The Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare, an organization founded Read More …

American Battlefield Trust: Orange, Va: AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST APPEALS CONTROVERSIAL ‘WILDERNESS CROSSING’ DEVELOPMENT

For Immediate Release May 26, 2023 Contact: Mary Koik, (202) 367-1861 x7231 Jim Campi, (202) 367-1861 x7205       AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST APPEALS CONTROVERSIAL ‘WILDERNESS CROSSING’ DEVELOPMENT National nonprofit joins local preservation organizations and private citizens in challenging controversial approval of mega-development at gateway Read More …

WUSA9 – Pro data center flyers found in donated food for Prince William Co. students, families The flyer was not approved by school officials or SPARK.

This article was pulled very quickly after publishing – Pressured by QTS?  WUSA9 made statement “their coverage was too one-sided.” (See Channel 5 coverage) —————————————— Tweet WUSA9 @wusa9 Prince William County residents were surprised to find pro data center flyers among donated food for students Read More …

NO to the 21st Century Robber Barons!

It is now undeniable: Unrestrained data center sprawl, throughout Prince William County, throughout the Northern Virginia region, and now, throughout the rest of Virginia, will accelerate the impacts on our homes and our quality of life, spreading out its tangled web of tentacles causing new transmission lines Read More …

Loudoun Times: County explores ways to accelerate data center prohibition in Route 7 corridor

County explores ways to accelerate data center prohibition in Route 7 corridor | News | loudountimes.com By Coy Ferrell cferrell@loudountimes.com May 3, 2023 Loudoun County Supervisor Juli Briskman, D-Algonkian, at a May 2 board meeting Times-Mirror/Coy Ferrell County officials are exploring ways to speed up Read More …

Prince William Times: Dominion projects new gas plants, advanced nuclear will be needed to meet soaring demand

Dominion projects new gas plants, advanced nuclear will be needed to meet soaring demand | News | princewilliamtimes.com By Charlie Paullin Virginia Mercury May 3, 2023 Updated May 3, 2023 A Dominion Energy employee surveys the natural gas-fired Greensville County Power Station which began commercial operations in Read More …