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This year, protests have blocked or delayed $130 billion worth of data center projects across the US, with communities increasingly adopting an opposition playbook. The trend is expected to impact midterm elections as people gain political power through local resistance.
A decade after protests against Google's private commuter buses erupted in San Francisco, the city continues to grapple with the repercussions of gentrification and tech influence, as detailed in a book excerpt.
Kevin O'Leary's massive Utah data center project was cut 50% after intense local backlash over water usage and environmental concerns; O'Leary acknowledges mistakes and promises transparency.