Zeldin warns against banning data centers in US, citing China
- Posted on August 23, 2026
- By The Hill
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin cautions policymakers against implementing strict data center bans, arguing that restrictive regulations could undermine America's competitive position in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence sector. He emphasizes that strategic infrastructure development is crucial for maintaining technological leadership against China, suggesting that environmental concerns must be balanced with national security and innovation priorities.
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