How to understand the E.P.A.’s new warning about PFAS levels in sewage sludge. By Hiroko Tabuchi (Editors note: We are continuing to cover the Los Angeles fires. Scroll down for more on the latest.) ...
What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients, they can be ...
WASHINGTON — What goes down your toilet can end up on farm fields across the United States. Biosolids, or sewage sludge, are the solid byproducts of the wastewater treatment process. Rich in nutrients ...
Fertilizer containing potentially unsafe levels of “forever chemicals” has been used around the country. By Hiroko Tabuchi For the past year, I’ve been reporting on how “forever chemicals,” a group of ...
A state representative who is worried that contaminated sewer sludge is being spread on farm fields says he'll seek limits on the practice of using the goopy material as fertilizer, if not an outright ...
As Williamstown prepares for annual town meeting on May 22 nd, debate has emerged over a proposal that would see the town’s wastewater plant utilized by contractor Casella to process other communities ...