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For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.” ...
Wastewater treatment in Williamstown yields effluent (discharged to the Hoosic River, where there is a PFAS advisory on fish from the state Department of Health) and sludge — a concentrated byproduct.
Off spec” liquid from Winston Weaver fertilizer fire that was applied on a nearby farm field contained toxic PFAS.
Concern is mounting over the longstanding practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer on farmlands due to the toxic chemicals it contains, particularly PFAS, which are known for their ...
Ranchers in Texas claim livestock was sickened by ‘forever chemicals’ in fertilizer made from sewage sludge. Now Synagro ... from fertilizer laced with toxic chemicals. The City of Fort ...
The toxic sludge, nicknamed “black mayonnaise, is packed with coal tar, heavy metals, and long-banned industrial chemicals. Even with the federal Superfund cleanup about one-third complete, there are ...
The idea of ‘toxic masculinity’ has been one of the biggest frauds perpetrated upon the American man. It is not toxic to be a man. It is not toxic to lead with strength and vision. It is not ...
The letter outlines Sheehy’s concern not only for the health and safety of local residents, but also points out that the toxic leak could potentially be jeopardizing U.S. national security.
The toxic sludge is often used as farm fertilizer, thus contaminating both the food chain and public drinking water. “A lot of people don’t know that biosolids are used as fertilizer,” Love ...
It’s past time to talk about toxic femininity. The American upper-middle class has spent decades discussing “toxic masculinity” -- a logical if aggravating response to the reality that the ...
More people are choosing to create low-tox or non-toxic homes by switching to organic produce, clean beauty and skincare products, and non-toxic cleaning products to help minimise their exposure.