Brunswick resident Sandra Carslick said she and her neighbors have been living in a “bad dream” for the five months since ...
Farm families that consume milk, eggs and beef they raise themselves face an increased risk of cancer if their fields were ...
The Trump administration has scrapped a plan that would have limited how much PFAS manufacturers can dump into the ...
Environmental advocates are calling for a ban the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer. An EPA draft report found that there ...
There’s a new environmentally charged uproar in Brunswick, and potentially toxic wastewater sludge is right at the center of ...
Sewer sludge from wastewater treatment plants appears to expose farmers and nearby neighbors to toxic "forever" chemicals, a ...
The withdrawn proposal would limit the amount of PFAS chemical plants can dump into the water supply. As we rise to meet an ...
Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...
Last week, there was significant news in the PFAS realm when the EPA announced its long-awaited draft risk assessment with ...
So far, tests have revealed 82 farms have varying levels of contamination with the "forever chemicals." But one state ...
Farmer on a tractor with a sprayer makes fertilizer for young vegetables Sewer sludge can expose people to harmful levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” PFAS chemicals get into the sludge through ...
This sludge -- which is sometimes applied to farmland as fertilizer -- can contain high levels of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, the EPA concluded in its review.