Community Knowledge
Communities possess invaluable local knowledge that often never reaches other communities facing similar projects.
Public interest infrastructure
Data Center Resistance Map
One map. Many communities. Resistance through knowledge. Verified civic research. United in response to the rapid expansion of data centers.
Helping communities understand, document, and respond to data center development through shared evidence, verified civic research, and institutional memory.
Why DCRM?
DCRM helps communities share hard-won research and preserve public evidence across jurisdictions.
Verified Civic Research
FOIL responses, environmental reviews, zoning documents, planning materials, court filings, and academic research are preserved together with transparent sourcing.
Stronger Together
Communities can learn from one another instead of starting from scratch every time a new proposal appears.
What can I do?
DCRM supports exploration and civic research workflows for residents, organizers, and policy stakeholders.
Explore Projects
View current, proposed, paused and defeated data center projects.
Research
Access verified civic documents and supporting evidence.
Communities
Connect with organizations and local residents.
Toolkit
Learn how to research projects, submit FOIL requests, and participate in local government.