Sierra Club Wisconsin & MEA File Lawsuit After State Regulators Abandon Required Environmental Review for Port Washington Data Center

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Sierra Club Wisconsin & MEA File Lawsuit After State Regulators Abandon Required Environmental Review for Port Washington Data Center

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Midwest Environmental Advocates and Sierra Club Wisconsin have filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources for issuing permits for a large data center campus in Port Washington without a full environmental review, based on emails obtained via public records. The case highlights regulatory issues and environmental concerns related to the tech infrastructure project.

Madison, WI — Today, Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) filed a lawsuit on behalf of Sierra Club Wisconsin challenging a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) decision to issue permits for a massive data center campus in Port Washington without fully evaluating the project’s environmental consequences. The lawsuit comes after emails obtained through a public records request revealed ... [continued] The post Sierra Club Wisconsin & MEA File Lawsuit After State Regulators Abandon Required Environmental Review for Port Washington Data Center appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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