Backlash as American tech giants look to build data centers in Australia
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UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER: What about the data center?

KUKOLJA: Concerns about land, water and energy use have flared up in city neighborhoods, too, where data center projects are planned or already underway. Residents in Melbourne's west called for a pause in their rollout in August, captured here by The Westsider newspaper.

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)

UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER: We don't want expansion. But we don't want any more data centers at all.

(CHEERING)

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