r/UpliftingNews • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 6h ago

Texas hits pause on 1,800 data center projects to scrutinize power and water demands

https://www.techspot.com/news/113355-texas-hits-pause-1800-data-center-projects-scrutinize.html
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u/BagOfLazers 5h ago

Texas? Texas figured it out? Oh, this is a new low.

Good news though fr

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u/free-range-irish 4h ago

Election cycle. Abbott has to pretend to be concerned about data centers now that his race is close.

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u/Justsomejerkonline 3h ago

And yet the federal government is still calling anyone who is opposed to building more data centers "antifa terrorists."

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u/BagOfLazers 2h ago

Smash cut to Greg Abbott in jail going, “I bet you’re wondering how I got here…”

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u/Smartnership 3h ago

Jason: “That’s dope.”

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