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Judge rejects Trump’s wild claim EPA can dismiss data center pollution lawsuits

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Trump’s EPA can’t unilaterally dismiss SpaceXAI pollution lawsuit, court rules.

Thermal imaging of xAI's Memphis facility prompted allegations that more than 30 of xAI’s methane gas turbines are operating without environmental permitting.

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©Steve Jones, Flight by Southwings for SELC

Thermal imaging of xAI's Memphis facility prompted allegations that more than 30 of xAI’s methane gas turbines are operating without environmental permitting.

Credit:

©Steve Jones, Flight by Southwings for SELC

Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI is stuck facing a lawsuit over alleged data center pollution after Donald Trump failed to convince a judge that his Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has complete control over all Clean Air Act lawsuits and can dismiss any suit at whim.

Soon after unpermitted gas turbines were discovered powering Musk’s giant Colossus data center in Memphis, Tennessee, the NAACP sued .…

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