{"id":950912,"date":"2025-07-30T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T01:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=950912"},"modified":"2025-07-30T07:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T01:36:29","slug":"with-ai-plan-trump-keeps-chipping-away-at-a-foundational-environmental-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/30\/with-ai-plan-trump-keeps-chipping-away-at-a-foundational-environmental-law\/","title":{"rendered":"With AI plan, Trump keeps chipping away at a foundational environmental law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When President Donald Trump rolled out a plan to boost artificial intelligence and data centers, a key goal was wiping away barriers to rapid growth. <\/p>\n<p>And that meant taking aim at the National Environmental Policy Act &#8211; a 55-year-old, bedrock law aimed at protecting the environment though a process that requires agencies to consider a project&#8217;s possible impacts and allows the public to be heard before a project is approved. Data centers, demanding vast amounts of energy and water, have aroused strong opposition in some communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When President Donald Trump rolled out a plan to boost artificial intelligence and data centers, a key goal was wiping away barriers to rapid growth. And that meant taking aim at the National Environmental Policy Act &#8211; a 55-year-old, bedrock law aimed at protecting the environment though a process that requires agencies to consider a project&#8217;s possible impacts and allows the public to be heard before a project is approved. Data centers, demanding vast amounts of energy and water, have aroused strong opposition in some communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}