New Micron Lawsuit Reignites Fight over New York Fab — Complaint Alleges 'Forever Chemicals' Will Flow Into Oneida River
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Lawsuit challenges Micron’s air, wastewater permits granted by NY
Syracuse, N.Y. — A new lawsuit alleges that the permits issued for the sprawling Micron Technology chipmaking complex in the town of Clay will allow Micron to pollute the air and water with toxic chemicals.
Chip factories are often touted in political speeches as a vision of a clean future. Clean in the sense of "high-tech," of course. In practice, however, semiconductor plants are massive industrial facilities with water, chemical, and energy demands, and very real consequences for the region. This is precisely what is now fueling renewed criticism of Micron's planned storage complex in Clay, New York. A new lawsuit challenges the permits for the …
New Micron lawsuit reignites fight over New York fab — complaint alleges 'forever chemicals' will flow into Oneida River
Pushback against Micron's planned manufacturing complex in Clay, New York, which comprises four separate fabs, is once again at the center of an environmental lawsuit. Filed by Neighbors for a Better Micron and Jobs to Move America — the same groups that filed a separate lawsuit against Micron in January — filed a new complaint Friday, claiming that approved wastewater and air permits aren't valid and will allow Micron to leak "forever chemicals…
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