In Loudoun County, Virginia, nearly 200 data centres power huge parts of the internet and AI economy—bringing jobs and billions in revenue.
But residents report constant noise, higher electricity costs, and environmental changes.
It raises a bigger question: how do we balance digital infrastructure growth with quality of life?
#DataCenters #AI #DigitalInfrastructure #Sustainability #EnergyTransition #UrbanPlanning #TechEthics

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93dnnxewdvo

@xavierdatatech Tax them. Tax them for the noise. Tax them for the pollution. Tax them for every harm they cause.