In Austin, TX, critics of data centers are taking action. They are pushing for a special session to address their concerns. Details about the critics' goals and the potential outcomes of a special session are not specified here. For more information on this development, readers can refer to the full report from E&E News by POLITICO, which provides further context and details on the issue.
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