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

ClimateBy Damien Gayle Environment correspondentSep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM
‘Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warn
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PUBLISHEDSep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM
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Big manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentres Pfas 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…

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Main source: The Guardian Environment

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