Discover Local Data Centers with This Map
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 2 days ago
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Source: Theverge
Background on the Issue: Isabel Reksopuro, an Oregon resident, raised concerns about Google allegedly gobbling up public land to fuel its data centers, leading to confusion about the ownership of the land.
Google's Response: Google has denied claims of taking land for its data centers, asserting that there is a lot of misinformation surrounding data centers.
City's Claim: The city of The Dalles sought to reclaim a 150-acre portion of Mount Hood National Forest, arguing it needs access to the watershed to meet municipal needs for its growing population.
Population Context: As of the 2020 census, The Dalles had a population of 16,010, highlighting the increasing demand for resources in the area.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





