Opinion: Prop. 45 will gut public review for data centers and other big projects

Proposition 45 is being criticized for potentially weakening California's environmental review laws. Opponents argue the measure would limit community oversight for large-scale projects like data centers.
The measure would gut California's landmark environmental review law, leaving communities with fewer opportunities to lessen serious project impacts.
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