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Communities are right to be concerned about data centres

Communities are pushing back against the rampant development of data centres. The government and the tech sector would do well to start listening.

03.11.2026 20

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Rosi Leonard

Ireland's data centre energy drain: How Big Tech added €1.4bn to household electricity bills

New research by Friends of the Earth has found that soaring demand for data centres in Ireland has driven up energy prices, with Irish households...

28.05.2026 50

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Rosi leonard