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SCOUT· 62%12m·2026-04-25·ScienceMaine nearly became the first state to ban data centers
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Data centers make controversial neighbors: They’re loud, they use a lot of water, and can drive electricity prices up. Following public concern and organizing efforts, Maine nearly implemented an 18-month ban on data center construction, before a governor veto. Joining Flora to talk about real changes communities can…
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