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Growth of data centers results in growing lawsuits too

Legal Challenges Grow as Data Centers’ Energy Demand Raises Alarms Nationwide Opposition to data centers and renewable energy projects in Oklahoma continues to escalate — and the battle mirrors a fast-growing national trend of lawsuits aimed at the enormous energy demands that power the artificial intelligence boom. As E&E News/Politico reported, “Critics of data centers …

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Shutdown Threatens U.S. Oil and Gas Permitting

Industry Leaders Warn of Delays in Federal Energy Permitting If the federal government shutdown continues much longer, its effects could extend far beyond Washington, D.C. — and deep into the U.S. oilfields. Industry officials say the stalemate is already threatening to slow or halt the approval process for oil and gas drilling permits on public …

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