Marches Against Data Centers Are Taking Place Across Finland – Protester: “We Need a Clear Timeout”

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Protesters are calling for a freeze on new data center projects and stricter regulation, citing concerns about electricity prices, nature, and noise pollution.

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The organizers of the protest are calling for a freeze on new data center projects until regulations in the industry are developed.

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Demonstrations will be organized at least in Helsinki, Lahti, Tampere, Oulu, Jyväskylä and Turku.

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Around 1,500 people have demonstrated against data centers in Helsinki today, the organizers of the demonstration tell STT. The demonstration started from Rautatientori and ended at the Parliament House. The protesters are demanding that data center projects be frozen until their regulation is developed. The demonstration was organized by several organizations and groups. The article Over a thousand people demonstrated against data centers in He…

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According to police estimates, there were approximately 30–40 protesters present. The event went off without any disturbances.

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A demonstration is being held today in Jyväskylä's Kirkkopuisto, demanding the suspension of data center projects. The demonstration march, which started at 2:16 p.m., will travel from Kirkkopuisto via Kompassi, Yliopistonkatu and Puistokatu to Are Square. From there, it will return along Kävelykatu to Kirkkopuisto.