El Paso residents are speaking out against new Meta data center
El Paso residents voiced strong opposition at a city council meeting after leaders voted to uphold an agreement with Meta for a new data center. Concerns primarily revolved around the potential strain on El Paso's water and energy resources. Residents chanted "Vote them out!" expressing their displeasure with the decision.
El Paso city leaders voted to maintain an agreement with Meta for the construction of a new data center, a decision met with significant public outcry at a recent city council meeting. Residents present at the meeting largely spoke against the project, expressing concerns about the potential impact on El Paso's already strained water and energy resources.
Following the council's vote, chants of "Vote them out!" erupted from the crowd, indicating strong disapproval of the leaders' decision to proceed with the Meta data center development despite public opposition.