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Policy·Jul 28·all news from July 28, 2026

Alabama Dog Shelter Sues to Block Data Center Putting 44,000 Animals at Risk

An Alabama animal shelter has filed a lawsuit to stop the construction of an AI data center, arguing the facility would threaten the safety of 44,000 animals at their site. The legal challenge highlights growing local opposition to the noise and environmental impact associated with rapid data center expansion.

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