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🌱 Why is Perth considering a one-year pause on new data centers?

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  • Why is Perth considering a one-year pause on new data centers?

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  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fulton County looks to get ahead of data center spread (dailygazette.com) — Perth officials are holding a public hearing Thursday at 6:05 p.m. on a one-year moratorium for new data centers while they update the town’s comprehensive plan. Fulton County planners warn that massive data centers could strain local water and power supplies while adding relatively few jobs, prompting several towns to consider new regulations before proposals arrive.
   

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Perth

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