Lawsuit alleges EPA fast-tracked dangerous chip-making chemicals
Earthjustice is suing the EPA for approving two photoacid generators used in semiconductor manufacturing without adequate safeguards. The chemicals are said to be acutely toxic, with exposure potentially causing sudden death, cancer, and other harms. The lawsuit alleges the EPA fast-tracked approval amid a pattern around data centers.
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Original headline: “EPA faces lawsuit over claims it fast-tracked approval of toxic 'data center chemicals' — exposure to photoacid generators used for semiconductor manufacturing could result in ‘sudden death,’ also appear to be long-lasting PFAS.” Browse more stories.