One of America’s Last Remaining Chestnut Groves Could Soon Be Wiped Out to Make Room for an AI Data Center

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A rare grove of 200 blight-resistant American chestnut trees in West Virginia faces destruction to build the Monarch Compute Campus, a massive $20B AI data center by Nscale, Nvidia, and Caterpillar. The grove is a vital genetic resource for restoring the species.

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