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Duke University Plans a Data Center It Says Will Boost ‘Environmental Responsibility and Sustainability’

Inside Climate News · May 21, 2026, 8:55 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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DURHAM, N.C.—Duke University plans to build a small data center at Central Campus, potentially the first of several similar-size projects, which has raised questions among some faculty about whether the energy- and water-intensive endeavors could derail the institution’s climate commitments. The 1.5

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