‘Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warn

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:00:26 GMT

Big manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentresPfas companies are launching a “tidal wave” of forever chemicals production to meet demand from the AI industry, a campaign organisation has warned.Despite alarm over the chemicals, which have been linked to cancer, a survey of the 10 biggest manufacturers found most had plans to increase production. Continue reading...

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