Northern Virginia Data Centre Concerns
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•The environmental campaigners fighting against data centres
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Northern Virginia has the world’s largest concentration of data centres in the US .
Environmental campaigners say they are fighting against the industry's expansion.
Similar campaigns are springing up all over the world, including in the Republic of Ireland .
The big players in the global data centre industry are trying to allay people's concerns.
Water use by Google in Uruguay would have been equivalent to daily consumption of drinking water by 55,000 people in the country.
Google has halted plans for a data centre in Chile over similar water use concerns.
Back in Virginia , Ms Bolthouse says firms need to do more to boost sustainability.
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