Data centers use a tremendous amount of energy, can consume enormous volumes of water, and due to their noise and land use impacts, have turned residents’ quality of life upside-down in many areas where they are being built.
Morgan Butler
Morgan Butler is a senior attorney in the Southern Environmental Law Center's Virginia office where he spends most of his time working on transportation and land use issues. He helps lead data centers work in Virginia and co-leads the organization's resilience team.

