How Trump’s AI push, high energy prices and angry neighbors are colliding in the Arizona desert
- Posted on December 10, 2025
- By CNN
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How Trump’s AI push, high energy prices and angry neighbors are colliding in the Arizona desert

The city of Chandler has spent years wrestling with the question of whether to build more data centers, just as communities around the country debate the economic and environmental tradeoffs of these hulking, resource-intensive warehouses.