美环保署拟取消数据中心空气许可公众评议
Trump’s EPA wants to let data centers hide their air pollution
Just as new data centers face growing backlash from neighboring communities, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to make it harder for people to weigh in on any pollution those centers create.
正当新建数据中心面临来自周边社区的日益强烈的反对时,美国环境保护署(EPA)即将让公众更难对这些中心产生的任何污染发表意见。
The EPA plans to toss out a federal rule requiring public notice and an opportunity to comment when certain industrial sites apply for an air permit. Advocates warn that the move would allow data center developers and other industries to break ground without giving nearby residents a say, or even a warning that construction is planned.
环保署计划废除一项联邦规定,该规定要求某些工业场所在申请空气许可证时必须进行公众通知并提供评论机会。倡导者警告说,此举将允许数据中心开发商和其他行业在没有让附近居民发表意见,甚至没有事先警告施工计划的情况下破土动工。
"You can see why that would be so interesting to an administration that wants to rush through the …
“你可以理解为什么这对一个急于推进的政府来说如此具有吸引力……”
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