Environmental activists are set to rally outside Sen. Chuck Schumer's Midtown office Monday, urging the New York Democrat to oppose legislation they say would accelerate the expansion of unregulated artificial intelligence data centers.

Demonstrators gathered outside Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s home in Park Slope to protest proposed federal legislation on AI data centers. Activists are calling on Schumer to halt an upcoming permitting bill that would streamline the process for tech companies building AI data facilities.

A group of environmental activists gathered Friday morning to demand that Chuck Schumer stop a bill that would undermine key environmental and historical preservation laws.

Demonstrators gathered outside Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's home in Park Slope, Brooklyn, to protest proposed federal legislation on AI data centers, calling on him to halt an upcoming permitting bill that activists say would streamline the process for tech companies building AI data facilities.

Ken Schles Ahead of scheduled Monday vote, New Yorkers show at Schumer’s home to demand Dems squash BAAJA bill that would lead to more AI data centers  On Friday morning, protestors gathered outside Senator Schumer’s Brooklyn home with an AI data center prop to demand that Schumer and the Democrats put a stop

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