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NJ environmental groups seek statewide data center construction ban

Environmental and labor groups in New Jersey are advocating for a statewide halt on new data center construction. Over 60 organizations have urged Governor Mikie Sherrill to implement this moratorium, citing concerns about the strain on the state's electrical grid, water resources, and the broader environment. They also highlight potential negative impacts on local communities. AI

IMPACT Potential to slow or halt the expansion of AI infrastructure in a key region.

RANK_REASON Significant policy push by a large coalition of groups targeting a major industry's expansion. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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NJ environmental groups seek statewide data center construction ban

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    Jersey Vindicator: New Jersey environmental groups push for statewide moratorium on data centers. “More than 60 environmental, labor, community, and grassroots

    Jersey Vindicator: New Jersey environmental groups push for statewide moratorium on data centers. “More than 60 environmental, labor, community, and grassroots organizations are calling on Gov. Mikie Sherrill to impose a moratorium on new data centers in New Jersey, warning that …