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Policy

The EPA wants to let data centers get air permits without telling you they exist

A proposed rule change would strip away the federal requirement for public notice before industrial sites, including AI data centers, receive pollution permits. Residents may not find out until construction has already started.

4 min read
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AI Business

SpaceX Plans to Remove xAI's Illegal Turbines, But Not Until Mid-2027

The company running Elon Musk's AI data centers near Memphis says it will tear out 69 unpermitted gas turbines, replacing them with a permanent power plant. Nearby residents, already living in one of the most polluted regions in the US, will wait at least two more years for that to happen.

3 min read
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