Cambridge is reviewing a report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finding that spreading sewage sludge contaminated with two of the long-lived chemicals known as PFAS on farmland could ...

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.) ...

The chemicals enter wastewater through sinks, washing machines, stormwater and industrial processes. Wastewater treatment plants do not remove PFAS; much of it ends up in the sludge, which is ...

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal health, the US Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday.

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According to Phys.org, scientists in New Zealand studying organic waste and compost found "alarming levels" of microplastics in the samples they tested. They focused specifically on waste used in ...