Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-03

In a first for the country, voters in Monterey Park ban data centers

Residents of Monterey Park voted overwhelmingly to ban data centers, making the San Gabriel Valley city the first in the nation to do so by public vote.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-03

Inside the race to rebuild AI data centers before the grid hits its limit

With energy demand already straining infrastructure, AI players are reimagining the data center from the ground up.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-06-02

Monterey Park takes landmark vote on banning data centers

Local governments in a few U.S. towns and cities have banned data centers, but Monterey Park could be the first city to ban them by popular vote.

The Guardian • 2026-05-31

The household battery revolution that could change energy bills … and the world

Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policies

NYPost • 2026-05-25

Resistance grows against New York’s 18 planned solar farms that locals say ruin land, kill animals and won’t create much energy

New York is strong-arming 18 industrial-scale solar power plants into rural communities across the state despite strong opposition from locals.