{
  "id": 9311824,
  "title": "Survey: US public perception of data centers has sharply deteriorated since January, with 54% viewing them as bad for the environment, as local opposition rises (Brian Kennedy/Pew Research Center)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/survey-us-public-perception-of-data-centers-has-sharply-deteriorated",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-23T10:10:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/09/22/americans-views-of-data-centers-have-turned-more-negative/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Americans have grown more negative toward the possible environmental and economic effects of data centers since the beginning of the year.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}