Moms’ Isabel González Whitaker set the stage for a panel discussion about the environmental impacts of AI data centers at an NYC Climate Week event yesterday at The New School.
Isabel González Whitaker, Remarks at NYC Climate Week Climate Desk Live, September 24, 2026
By: Isabel González Whitaker, Associate Vice President, Moms Clean Air Force Date: September 24, 2026 Event: Climate Desk Live: AI, Energy, and Our Fight for Democracy and A Healthy, Affordable Future I live in Memphis, Tennessee, sharing the air with what I …
Data Center Pollution Risks Webinar
On September 8, 2026, Moms’ Vanessa Lynch shared the harmful air pollution risks of AI data centers in the final webinar in a four-part Data Centers 101 series hosted by Moms and our partners in Pennsylvania. Other panelists included Nathan Deron of …
What One Mom Learned on Her Heartbreaking Drive Through Data Center Alley
In July 2026, Virginia Mom Julie set off for a self-guided tour of Data Center Alley in Loudoun County, Virginia. This is the worldwide hub of data center development. Tech companies flocked to Northern Virginia after AOL opened its headquarters here in …
What I Learned on a Heartbreaking Drive Through Virginia’s Data Center Alley
Moms’ Julie Kimmel didn’t expect to be surprised by what she saw on her recent tour of Data Center Alley. She was wrong.
Testimony: Laurie Anderson, Concerns Over Xcel Large Load Tariff, August 25, 2026
By: Laurie Anderson, Colorado Field Organizer Date: August 25, 2026 About:Xcel’s proposed Clean Transition Tariff To: Colorado Public Utility Commission Good afternoon. My name is Laurie Anderson, and I am a Colorado Field Organizer with Moms Clean Air Force, a community of over 1.6 million …
Data Center Proposed in NC Community Already Overburdened by Pollution
Big Tech is proposing to build a data center in a community with a population that is predominantly Black and Indigenous and is already overburdened by pollution. How can data centers impact air quality? Hear from expert Dr. Jennifer Richmond-Bryant.
The race to power AI could reshape North Carolina’s grid — and its communities
WV Mom to EPA: Don’t Gut Public Participation Requirements for New “Minor Source” Permitting
West Virginia Field Organizer Lani Wean shares her testimony from a recent public hearing on EPA’s proposal to gut public participation requirements for new minor source permitting. Advocates, organizers, and others from across the country joined to voice their opposition to this …
VA Mom in Data Center Alley to EPA: No New Toxic Pollution Without Public Input
EPA is trying to eliminate public participation in the permitting process for so-called “minor” pollution sources, including AI data centers. This Mom in Data Center Alley VA tells EPA about the 680 dirty data centers with 10K toxic diesel generators already operational …