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Project Jupiter faces scrutiny over potential air quality rollback in New Mexico

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An energy expert has warned New Mexico lawmakers that Project Jupiter, a proposed data center development, could significantly set back air quality improvements. Environmental advocates echoed these concerns, stating that power plants built to support such large data centers could reverse over two decades of progress in air quality. The project's potential environmental impact is a major point of contention. AI

IMPACT Potential for large data centers to negatively impact local air quality and environmental progress.

RANK_REASON The item discusses concerns raised by an expert and advocates regarding a proposed project's environmental impact, fitting the commentary bucket.

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Project Jupiter faces scrutiny over potential air quality rollback in New Mexico

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Source NM: Energy expert tells NM lawmakers Project Jupiter could roll back air quality progress by 20 years. “Environmental advocates on Monday told New Mexico

    Source NM: Energy expert tells NM lawmakers Project Jupiter could roll back air quality progress by 20 years. “Environmental advocates on Monday told New Mexico lawmakers that power plants built specifically for large data centers such as Project Jupiter could undo more than 20 y…

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