Virginia couldn't stop Sterling data center's 24-hour diesel generator use, regulator says

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Loudoun County Supervisor is calling for new laws after an emergency at the Vantage VA2 campus, amid debate over public health impacts of data center pollution.

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stoly@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 31d

So what you're saying is that throughout the entire permitting process, there was not a single provision that would have considered the environmental impact of operating this machinery.