Judge Rejects Trump’s Bid to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Colossus Data Center Pollution

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A U.S. District Court judge rejected Trump’s argument that the EPA could unilaterally dismiss Clean Air Act lawsuits, leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI facing a lawsuit over alleged pollution from its Colossus data center in Memphis, Tennessee. The NAACP alleges that the facility’s gas turbines pose risks to nearby predominantly Black communities. It seeks an injunction requiring the best available pollution control technology for the turbines, along with penalties of up to $124,426 per day per violation.

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Judge rejects Trump’s claim that EPA can dismiss data center pollution lawsuits
A judge rejected Trump’s argument that the EPA can unilaterally dismiss Clean Air Act lawsuits, leaving Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI facing a lawsuit over alleged pollution from its Colossus data center in Memphis, Tennessee. The NAACP seeks an injunction requiring the best available pollution control technology for its gas turbines and penalties up to $124,426 per day per violation, citing risks to nearby predominantly Black communities.

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