Data centers are making headlines across the country and Michigan is no exception.
Proposed data centers in Kalkaska, Saline Township, Howell and Lansing are sparking controversy among residents, who worry about environmental impacts like water use and noise pollution. Many are concerned about energy costs, farmland being used for projects like in Saline Township, and transparency issues.
Proponents say data centers will bring economic benefits to the region and are necessary for the growing tech industry…