Hawkins County commissioners pass resolution to ban data centers

Ban data centers from being built in Colorado

I have seen first-hand the havoc that data centers wreak on the environment and the community. They release constant noise pollution, which has a significant negative impact on the local wildlife, including bees, birds, and mammals. These creatures are an essential part of our ecosystem, and their protection is vital for maintaining biodiversity. Listening to countless interviews of residents …

Hawkins County commissioners pass resolution to ban data centers

With 12 yes votes and two commissioners absent, the Hawkins County Commission passed a resolution that would ban data centers and cryptocurrency mines in the county. Hawkins County’s ban on data centers is the subject of a federal lawsuit filed against the county by The Beacon Center of Tennessee, filed on behalf of ExoticRidge Crypto Company LLC. The company claims that the county’s ban on data centers and crypto mining operations is “unconstit…

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Two – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video for Pagosa Springs Colorado

"Archuleta County shall not accept applications or engage in pre-submittal activities for data center facilities..."