Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched a website to map data centers across the U.S. to advocate for greater transparency in their construction. She claims that local communities are often kept in the dark about these projects until after permits are finalized.
Why it matters
As data centers expand to support AI infrastructure, this movement highlights growing tensions between tech development and local community oversight.
Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy | TechCrunch
The article focuses on an activist's perspective regarding corporate and government accountability, which is a common theme in progressive reporting.
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