On the tree-lined streets of Sterling, northern Virginia, Lindsay Shaw’s home sits across from an industrial neighbour that has consumed the past several years of her life: a data centre.
When Shaw sits outside, she can hear its constant hum. At night, the security lights blaze through her window, making it harder to sleep. Gas turbines, diesel fumes, and 24/7 industrial noise have choked Shaw’s neighbourhood since the data centre moved in.
Meanwhile, in Washington, US President Donald Trump is...
Trump says China is driving anger at US data centres. These residents disagree
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August 25, 2026
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Source: South China Morning Post | https://www.scmp.com/rss/91/feed - Read Original
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