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Environmental Impact

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Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Fisk UniversityData CentersArtificial Intelligence
Jun 28, 2026

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?

Fisk University defends its controversial micro-scale data center amidst community concerns, while the Trump administration's rollback of disaster aid anti-discrimination rules draws sharp criticism for its racial implications, and the rise of Democratic Socialists in local elections sparks a heated debate within the Democratic Party.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fisk Data Center REVOLT. HBCU Prez Responds To Student & Alumni BACKLASH
Fisk UniversityData CentersHigher Education
Jun 28, 2026

Fisk Data Center REVOLT. HBCU Prez Responds To Student & Alumni BACKLASH

Fisk University's President and a development manager address significant student and alumni backlash over a proposed $400 million 'micro-scale' data center, clarifying its environmental impact and educational benefits.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
EducationData CentersEnvironmental Impact
Jun 27, 2026

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?

Roland Martin and his panel dissect the controversy surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's dismantling of anti-discrimination disaster aid rules, the rise of Democratic Socialists in local elections, and the imperative for aggressive congressional investigations into corruption.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Fisk UniversityData CentersAI Technology
Jun 27, 2026

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?

Roland Martin and his panel dissect the controversies surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's anti-discrimination rule reversal, the rise of Democratic Socialists, and the passing of two Black journalism giants, all through a lens of racial and political commentary.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Demands GROW For Trump To Do More Amid Venezuela Disaster
US Foreign PolicyIranStrait Of Hormuz
Jun 27, 2026

Demands GROW For Trump To Do More Amid Venezuela Disaster

The Young Turks hosts dissect Trump's foreign policy failures in Iran and Venezuela, expose economic misrepresentations, and highlight progressive legislative efforts against AI data centers and establishment Democrats.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
Recording Forest Ranger Stories!!!
Forest Ranger StoriesConspiracy TheoriesGovernment Overreach
Jun 11, 2026

Recording Forest Ranger Stories!!!

Dive into unsettling forest ranger tales, a wild ride through conspiracy theories, and candid takes on modern society, from YouTube's monetization shifts to the perceived dangers of marriage.

The Lets Read Podcast
The Lets Read Podcast
Beating Ice; Short Circuiting AI Data Center w/ Leo Martinez, Gabi Finlayson | MR Live
Immigrant RightsCommunity OrganizingICE Raids
May 20, 2026

Beating Ice; Short Circuiting AI Data Center w/ Leo Martinez, Gabi Finlayson | MR Live

This episode details grassroots efforts successfully combating ICE raids and a massive, environmentally destructive AI data center, highlighting effective community organizing and corporate pushback tactics.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Artificial Inevitability Of AI | Alex Hanna | TMR
Artificial IntelligenceTechnology HypeLabor Displacement
May 16, 2026

The Artificial Inevitability Of AI | Alex Hanna | TMR

Sociologist Alex Hanna exposes how 'AI' is largely a marketing term used by tech giants and celebrity investors to push a false narrative of inevitability, distracting from its real-world harms on labor, the environment, and human connection.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Trump Brings Oligarch Posse To China; The Artificial Inevitability of AI w/ Alex Hanna | MR Live
US-China RelationsCorporate InfluenceEnergy Policy
May 14, 2026

Trump Brings Oligarch Posse To China; The Artificial Inevitability of AI w/ Alex Hanna | MR Live

The Majority Report dissects Trump's China trip with a retinue of oligarchs and exposes the artificial inevitability of AI, revealing its environmental costs and detrimental impact on labor and art.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Why Tana Mongeau Called 911 & James Charles' Private Jet Causing Global Warming | Just Trish Ep. 269
CoachellaInfluencer CultureCelebrity Gossip
Apr 21, 2026

Why Tana Mongeau Called 911 & James Charles' Private Jet Causing Global Warming | Just Trish Ep. 269

Trisha Paytas and Oscar discuss James Charles' controversial private jet trip to Coachella, Tana Mongeau's house intrusion, Megan Trainor's tour cancellation, and the 'unseasoned beef' between Alex Earl and Alex Cooper.

Just Trish
Just Trish
LIVE AMERICANS FIGHT AI Data Centers as Trump Builds Up War Machine
AI data centersLocal activismEconomic inequality
Apr 10, 2026

LIVE AMERICANS FIGHT AI Data Centers as Trump Builds Up War Machine

Local activists in Janesville, Wisconsin, are leading a grassroots movement to block a proposed AI data center on a former GM plant site, framing their fight as a microcosm of national economic shifts and corporate power eroding community well-being.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Vanillamace Is In Trouble & David Dobrik's Surprising Award Win... | Just Trish Ep. 265
Pop CultureCelebrity GossipSocial Media
Apr 7, 2026

Vanillamace Is In Trouble & David Dobrik's Surprising Award Win... | Just Trish Ep. 265

Pop culture drama unfolds as Coachella Airbnb hosts price gouge, David Dobrik wins a questionable Snapchat award, and a controversial SNL story sparks debate, all while AI's environmental impact raises alarms.

Just Trish
Just Trish
MAJOR Dem Tea Party Test LOOMS
Campaign FinanceAI Industry LobbyingSuper PACs
Feb 26, 2026

MAJOR Dem Tea Party Test LOOMS

A North Carolina Democratic primary reveals how AI industry money and special interest PACs are influencing elections, mirroring past controversies and challenging progressive candidates.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
“Empire of AI”: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
OpenAISam AltmanColonialism
Jan 1, 2026

“Empire of AI”: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World

Journalist Karen Hao exposes how Silicon Valley's 'scale at all costs' AI development mirrors historical colonialism, extracting resources, exploiting labor, and threatening democracy while consolidating power.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now