Activist Linda Edwards leads data centre protest as Virginia support plummets

Australian activist Linda Edwards organized a protest against data centres outside Washington's Data Centre World Conference on Tuesday. Edwards, 65, who lives in Virginia, the global data centre hub, opposes the sprawling facilities spreading through residential areas. A Washington Post poll found only 35 percent of Virginians support new data centres in their communities, down from 69 percent three years.

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