Opinion: Call for moratorium on large-scale data centers in New Jersey

News ClipNJ.com·NJ·6/28/2026

An opinion piece published by NJ.com advocates for a moratorium on large-scale data center development in New Jersey. The author argues that the state's water resources should be prioritized over data center needs, framing the issue as "We can't drink data."

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We can’t drink data: Why N.J. needs a moratorium on large-scale data centers | Opinion  NJ.com