Busting the data center inevitability myth

Tax breaks passed by Michigan lawmakers in 2024 have ushered in a wave of proposals for data centers across the state. They promise jobs, but residents are pushing back. Steven Gonzalez Monserrate joins The Metro to discuss the economic and environmental impacts of data centers.

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