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Americans See Data Centers Producing Mixed Impacts
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Pew Research Center surveyed 8,512 U.S. adults Jan. 20–26, 2026 and found three-quarters have heard of data centers. Respondents are more likely to view data centers as mostly bad for the environment (39%), home energy costs (38%) and nearby quality of life (30%), while more see them as mostly good for local jobs (25%) and tax revenue (23%).
Scoring Rationale
High credibility and broad national scope; limited novelty because it reports public opinion rather than new technical advances.
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