Pamela Griffin got to know her neighbor Carrie D’Anna when she placed flyers about an incoming data center on Pamela’s front door. The two moms, now friends and leaders in a high energy fight for the future of their small town of Taylor, Texas, join The Hum to tell gripping stories of planted “community members,” disability justice, and promises made to elders before.

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Read the recent mention of The Hum in the New York Times. Listen to Saul’s interview on the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast.

The Hum is produced in partnership with Rowhome Productions.

When Maryland’s governor failed to act on data centers, residents took matters into their own hands. Melissa Emmal of Calvert County, MD and Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network talk about how Marylanders were able to win moratoriums or bans on data centers covering 80% of the state population, including by voting out local officials cozy with industry.

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Sign up for the November 7th People Over Data Centers summit in Baltimore. Also check out Melissa’s social media posts and the CCAN response to Wes Moore’s recent actions.

Read the recent mention of The Hum in the New York Times. Listen to Saul’s interview on the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast.

The Hum is produced in partnership with Rowhome Productions.

Key elected officials Davante Lewis (Louisiana), Peter Hubbard (Georgia), and Emily Gallagher (New York) chat with Saul live about the challenges, pressures, and opportunities of public service amidst the rapid pace, widespread corruption and secrecy of AI data center buildout.

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Read the recent mention of The Hum in the New York Times. Listen to Saul’s interview on the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast.

The Hum is produced in partnership with Rowhome Productions.