news

Clear All
Post Link
  • New
  • Memo
  • Georgia
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

MEMO: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Georgia Republicans Are Trump Rubberstamps 

While polling has led Georgia Republicans to abruptly reverse course and posture as AI data center opponents, their record is clear: Georgia Republicans gave massive tax breaks to the AI industry in Trump’s signature budget bill of 2025 while also gutting investment in cheaper, home-grown clean energy at a time when America’s energy needs are […]

September 2, 2026

Post Link
  • Press Release
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Latino Voters
  • Oil and Gas
  • +2 More

Trump está usando todo el poder de su administración para imponer centros de datos y crear una nueva epidemia de contaminación

NUEVA HOJA INFORMATIVA: La decisión del gobierno de Trump de impedir que las comunidades expresen su oposición a los centros de datos es apenas la más reciente de una serie de acciones dándole a las grandes empresas de tecnología permiso abierto para desechar toxinas al aire WASHINGTON — Desde el Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) hasta […]

September 1, 2026

Post Link
  • Press Release
  • North Carolina
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

AI Head Honchos Come to the Triangle for G20 Summit Amid Data Center Backlash

Chapel Hill, NC  — Today, technology CEOs from SpaceX, Nvidia, and OpenAI are slated to speak in Chapel Hill as part of the G20 summit to discuss data centers, innovation, and AI policy, a day after President Trump derided communities with concerns about data centers as “backwards.” Meanwhile, new research from Global Strategy Group on behalf of Climate Power finds […]

September 1, 2026

Post Link
  • Polling
  • Michigan
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Trump

NEW POLL: Michiganders Overwhelmingly Oppose Federal Policies Speeding Up Data Center Buildout

Lansing, Mich. –  As Vice President JD Vance came to Michigan to fundraise and President Trump expressed disdain for communities with concerns about data centers, a new statewide survey from EPIC-MRA finds that a majority of Michigan voters strongly oppose federal actions that encourage and incentivize the rapid AI data center buildout.  EPIC-MRA President Bernie Porn issued the following statement:  […]

September 1, 2026

Post Link
  • Press Release
  • National
  • AI
  • Oil and Gas
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

Trump is Using Full Force of Administration to Ram Through Data Centers and Create New Epidemic of Pollution 

Washington, DC – From the Department of Justice (DOJ) to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Trump is using every agency at his disposal to help billion-dollar tech and fossil fuel companies build coal and gas-powered data centers, despite extreme public opposition.

September 1, 2026

Post Link
  • Memo
  • Michigan
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

MEMO: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Michigan Republicans Are Trump/Vance Rubberstamps 

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Climate Power – Tom Lenard, Michigan Director  DATE: August 27, 2026 RE: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Michigan Republicans Are Trump/Vance Rubberstamps  As Vice-President JD Vance is set to arrive Monday morning at a campaign fundraiser in Michigan with the statewide Republican ticket, some tough questions need to be asked of […]

August 31, 2026

Post Link
  • Memo
  • New Jersey
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

MEMO: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, New Jersey Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps 

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Climate Power  DATE: August 28, 2026 RE: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, New Jersey Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps  While polling has led New Jersey Republicans to abruptly reverse course and posture as AI data center opponents, their record is clear: New Jersey congressional Republicans gave massive tax breaks to the […]

August 28, 2026

Post Link
  • Memo
  • Wisconsin
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

MEMO: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Wisconsin Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Climate Power  DATE: August 28, 2026 RE: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Wisconsin Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps  While polling has led Wisconsin Republicans to abruptly reverse course and posture as AI data center opponents, their record is clear: Wisconsin congressional Republicans gave massive tax breaks to the […]

August 28, 2026

Post Link
  • Memo
  • Ohio
  • AI
  • Costs
  • Pollution
  • +1 More

MEMO: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Ohio Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps 

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Climate Power DATE: August 28, 2026 RE: On Energy Costs, Pollution & AI Data Centers, Ohio Republicans Are Trump Rubber Stamps  While polling has led Ohio Republicans to abruptly reverse course and posture as AI data center opponents, their record is clear: Ohio congressional Republicans gave massive tax breaks to the […]

August 28, 2026

Post Link
  • Memo
  • National
  • AI
  • Clean Energy
  • Costs
  • +2 More

MEMO: Polls Show Trump Is Out of Step on Data Centers. Democrats Can Seize Leadership.

To: Interested Parties From: Lori Lodes, Climate Power Date: August 20, 2026 Subject: Polls Show Trump Is Out of Step on Data Centers. Democrats Can Seize Leadership. Public opinion on data centers is cratering. New research from Global Strategy Group on behalf of Climate Power finds a remarkably rapid decline over just the past few […]

August 25, 2026