A data center caused an uproar in Utah. Congress is watching (and waiting)
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Residents from a state starving for water have become the face of local struggles against Big Tech, locked in protests against a proposed data center that at one point was set to sprawl thousands of acres larger than its infamous Bryce Canyon. Some are looking…
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Residents from a state starving for water have become the face of local struggles against Big Tech, locked in protests against a proposed data center that at one point was set to sprawl thousands of acres larger than its infamous Bryce Canyon.
Some are looking for federal guardrails to protect against encroachment on natural resources. But the saga that has unfolded in Utah highlights how far Congress is from legislating on the issue.
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