• Fracking Fuels Data Centers – Protective Buffers Make Communities Safer

    Join us for a discussion of how the data center build-out proposed for Pennsylvania will be fueled by more fracking and additional gas power plants. Learn how you can be part of an important effort that seeks more protections for communities. ​Speakers: ​Lauren Posey, Environmental Policy Advocate, Protect PT ​Lisa Hallowell, Senior Attorney, Environmental Integrity […]

  • Full Disclosure: Data Centers, NDAs, and Transparency

    When any new development comes to town, communities should have access to relevant information, including potential benefits, potential concerns, impacts to local infrastructure, and more. Unfortunately, many proposed data centers use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and other secretive tactics to limit public knowledge of data center development. NDAs are legally binding agreements signed by public officials […]

  • EPA Comment Party (Friday Day)

    The EPA is proposing to eliminate minimum federal public participation requirements for many “minor source” air pollution permits, the very permits often used for diesel backup generators at data centers. If adopted, communities could lose guaranteed notice and the opportunity to comment before new pollution sources are approved.Join us for a Comment Party designed to […]

  • Citizen Suits (Thinking Like a Lawyer in 2026 series)

    This session discusses citizen suits — what they are, how they can help residents hold polluters accountable, and what a typical case looks like.Part of Fair Shake’s “Thinking Like a Lawyer in 2026” series.

  • EPA Comment Party (Monday Eve)

    The EPA is proposing to eliminate minimum federal public participation requirements for many “minor source” air pollution permits, the very permits often used for diesel backup generators at data centers. If adopted, communities could lose guaranteed notice and the opportunity to comment before new pollution sources are approved.Join us for a Comment Party designed to […]

  • What Do AI and Tech Have to Do With Data Centers? Presented by MediaJustice

    Presentation Description: While the harmful environmental impacts of data centers are becoming more apparent, understanding the connection between AI and data centers is key to understanding why hyperscale data centers are being built with such damaging impacts on people and the planet.This interactive workshop will share information on the tech industry’s agenda in building hyperscale […]

  • Monthly Networking Session

    Monthly Networking Session

    Welcome to the Halt the Harm Network monthly networking session! This is your opportunity to connect with fellow members, share what you’re working on, and learn how to make the most of our community. New to HHN? Join early for an overview of network resources, how to engage, and ways to collaborate with others. What […]

  • Training Webinar: Community Advocacy (with Center for Health, Environment & Justice

    Community Advocacy can feel overwhelming in our current political, social, and economic climate, and even more so as it relates to environmental and climate issues. Using data from the Center for Climate Change Communication, speaker Andy Escobar will break down who Americans trust for information, how to make your advocacy efforts more effective, how to […]