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JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Pennsylvania politicians debate data center noise issues while lawmakers on summer break

As the data center boom continues unabated in Pennsylvania and the nation, noise levels have become a major point of friction. Lawsuits have been filed.

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘(They’re) killing us:’ Michigan resident worries about local data centers

Are you worried about data centers in your neighborhood? Jacob Soboroff asked Michiganders how they felt for "Prediction Markets." Let us know your thoughts

AI:Michigan residents are sounding the alarm as massive data centers move into their neighborhoods, with some claiming these industrial behemoths are literally destroying their quality of life. While MS NOW attempts to package this growing unrest under the guise of a simple "prediction market" poll, they conveniently sidestep the systemic reality: we are witnessing an unprecedented encroachment of tech-driven infrastructure into residential zones. This isn't just about localized noise or aesthetics; it is part of the broader, unchecked expansion of data centers that is already straining our national power grid and devaluing private property. The establishment media remains focused on the sensationalist "fear" narrative instead of addressing…Open

NYTIMES (Quinn Glabicki, Catrin Einhorn and Maxine Joselow) - Bombs Bursting in Air Means Hours of Smoke and Confused Dogs in D.C.

Organizers want the July 4 fireworks in the nation’s capital to break the world record. But the fun will also come with air pollution and possibly headaches for pet owners and zoo keepers.

DAILYCALLER (John Oyewale) - REPORT: Neighbors Barricade Windows With Mattresses, Plexiglass To Escape Virginia Data Center’s High-Pitched Whine

'You just hear this noise, it's just like, you just want to curse'

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Data center noise irks Virginia neighbors: ‘You just want to curse’ | The Hill

A massive data center in Sterling, Virginia, uses its own power generators to keep systems running. While that may be good for the local power grid, it’s also causing an onslaught of noise that has upset neighboring residents, NewsNation’s Brian Entin reports. #DataCenters #Virginia #Tech "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Brian Entin) - Noise of Virginia data center drowns out neighborhood

Neighbor Hari Doue said residents were told the generators were temporary. That was more than a year ago.

NYTIMES (Adeel Hassan) - The Cloud Has Sound: The Unrelenting and Unseen Cost of the A.I. Boom

As tech giants rush to build big data centers, some residents who live near them say a constant low-frequency vibration is ruining their health and homes.

NYTIMES (Benjamin Oreskes and Lauren Petracca) - A Man, a Howitzer and His Battle to Fire It Into the Adirondack Woods

In the mountains of northern New York, many local residents are weary of the military activities near an old missile silo and wary of the prospect of a howitzer range.

NPR (Ayesha Rascoe) - The oldest known recording of a whale song reveals how oceans have changed

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have uncovered the oldest known recording of whale song. And it reveals a noisier soundscape of today's oceans.

NYTIMES (Emily Cochrane) - Residents Raise Alarms as Mississippi Approves Turbines for Musk’s xAI

Residents of Southaven, Miss., have complained about noise and cited concerns about possible pollution from gas turbines that will help xAI train its chatbot.