In 2022, Maine became the first state to ban it after PFAS contaminated crops and water on over 50 farms where sludge had been ... nitrogen and copper could be dissolved out.

The green chemical reduction process was used to synthesize CuO microparticles (MPs) (Izwanie et al., 2019). To do this, 0.1 M copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate solution was added to 1.44 g of starch ...

Every week, truckloads of recycled waste are dumped into a landfill after getting rejected at Rhode Island Resource Recovery for having a contamination level of 10% or more. Roughly 29,000 tons of ...

Ranchers in Texas claim livestock was sickened by ‘forever chemicals’ in fertilizer made from sewage sludge. Now Synagro, a Goldman Sachs-backed firm, has lost a deal to manufacture there.

There, the Kishon River Authority has carried out ecological restoration of previously contaminated sludge ponds, transforming them into the biggest coastal salt marsh in Israel. Accessible hiking ...