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Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom

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Hundreds protested outside Holyrood demanding a pause on Scotland's rapid datacentre expansion, citing environmental concerns and lack of clear planning guidelines. Activists urge the government to conduct impact analysis and define 'green' datacentres before further development. The Scottish government acknowledges the need for strategic planning but has not agreed to a moratorium.

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