[Regarding “Canton Passes 12-month Moratorium on Data Centers and Cryptocurrency Mining,” Feb. 16, Blue Ridge Public Radio via Xpress:]
I not only agree with Canton’s stance, I urge Asheville City Council to declare so and more. They’d have backing from CAN (Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods), TPTF (Tree Protection Task Force) and neighborhood associations such as West Asheville’s Rhododendron Creek and Horney Heights.
Buncombe County commissioners and City Council members need to enable and protect their constituents — exercise common sense (e.g., Interstate 40 expansion vs. canopying our town in tourist greenery)…