Story no.150OngoingEnvironmentLowOise28 Oct → 29 Oct3 facts · 3 art.
Data centers: 1,200 hectares of farmland identified, mobilization and rejection in Cauffry
On October 28, 2026, the State identified around 1,200 hectares of fertile land to host new mega data centers, raising questions about sacrificing farmland. The next day, dozens of local collectives published a call for a moratorium on data centers and addressed the presidential candidates. The same day, in Cauffry, the count of a two-week consultation showed a clear rejection of the data center project by residents.
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Ongoing story bringing together 3 events nationwide, followed from 28 October 2026 to 29 October 2026. 3 articles from 3 sources (environment); last updated on 29 October 2026 at 17:42.
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- 17h42
LatestCauffry : les habitants rejettent nettement le projet de data center
Après deux semaines de consultation, le dépouillement en mairie de Cauffry montre un rejet net du projet de data center par les habitants.
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- 15h26
Des collectifs réclament un moratoire sur les data centers et interpellent les candidats
Des dizaines de collectifs locaux mobilisés contre l'implantation de data centers en France publient un appel exigeant un moratoire et interpellent les candidats à la présidentielle.
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