Environmental groups decry plans to burn more coal for data centers

News ClipPittsburgh City Paper·Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA·4/28/2026

Environmental groups in Pittsburgh are expressing strong disapproval regarding plans to increase the burning of coal to supply power to data centers. They are actively protesting these developments, raising concerns about the environmental impact of such energy sources.

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Environmental groups decry plans to burn more coal for data centers  Pittsburgh City Paper