Data Centers

Anthony Rogers-Wright
The Commodification of Social Justice: (Or, Saving the Data Center Subject from the Elite Capture of the Climate Industry)
04 Aug 2026
There is near unanimity of opinion against data centers in the U.S. But elitist and compromised environmental groups and the climate industry should not lead this fight.
Gary Wilson
Musk’s A.I. Power Plant Exposes Capitalism’s Data-Center Crisis
27 May 2026
A Black community in Tennessee is living with the environmental impact of a data center brought to them by Elon Musk and conniving elected officials.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Big Green + Big Tech = Bigger Environmental Racism: How Certain white-led “environmental” Groups are Selling out Frontline Communities to Accommodate Data Centers
25 Mar 2026
Big Green groups taking millions from Big Tech have abandoned vulnerable communities to become accomplices in data center proliferation rather than opponents.
Austin Cole
Data Center Boom, Corporate Extraction, and the Obfuscation of the Land Question in the U.S.
28 Jan 2026
The grassroots resistance against data centers is about more than zoning and community benefit agreements. It is the latest front in America’s war against the people over land, sovereignty, and who…
Hanna Eid
Hyperscale Data Centers and the Production of Waste
14 Jan 2026
The A.I. revolution has a hidden cost. Its massive data centers create huge amounts of waste and decimate labor and humanity.
Adam Mahoney
After a White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area
14 Jan 2026
Four million Americans live within 1 mile of a data center. The communities closest to them are “overwhelmingly” non-white.