Data Center Moratorium Rally at the State Capitol

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A coalition of advocacy groups, labor unions, and community members rallied at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, calling for a statewide moratorium on new data center developments. Organizers urged lawmakers to pause development to allow for more research into potential impacts. The event included a press conference in the Capitol Rotunda.

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A coalition of advocacy groups, labor unions and community members will gather at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Wednesday morning, calling for a statewide moratorium on new data centers. The rally and press conference are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. in the Capitol Rotunda, with organizers urging lawmakers to pause development until more research is done on potential impacts. Read more here: https://www.fox43.com/article/news/politics/rally-at-pa-capitol-calls-for-data-center-moratorium/521-d509b4d5-294c-4d97-aa67-0310f62f245e WPMT-FOX43's YouTube channel is a hub for the best of FOX43 News and its investigative reports, top headlines, and digital exclusive content: youtube.com/c/fox43 SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/c/fox43