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August 25, 2026
Trump Administration Proposes Rule to Exempt Datacenters from Pollution Disclosure
- The proposed rule would make pollution disclosure voluntary for datacenters, undermining public health protections.
- Advocates warn this change could lead to increased air pollution without community knowledge or recourse.
- The rule aims to expedite permitting processes, potentially incentivizing states to waive public notice requirements.
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- Trump EPA aims to exempt datacenters from disclosing air pollution, advocates warnAug 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM · The Guardian
- E.P.A. Moves to Curb Public Input on Air Pollution Permits for Data CentersAug 25, 2026 at 4:19 PM · NYT