Farm families that consume milk, eggs and beef they raise themselves face an increased risk of cancer if their fields were ...
The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...
Other organizations, including Consumer Reports, said they have found gaps in government testing and reported that their own tests detected forever chemicals in milk, including in some organic ...
Metropolitan Council biosolids from its Empire wastewater plant were spread on a 100-acre harvested corn field on Nov, 20, 2019, in Farmington, Minn. (David Joles/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
said they have found gaps in government testing and reported that their own tests detected forever chemicals in milk, including in some organic products. Organic farms do not use sewage sludge.
Sewage sludge has been used by some farmers for years ... to PFAS by using drinking water filters and monitoring water testing results in their area, but “those steps only get you so far ...
So far, tests have revealed 82 farms have varying levels of contamination with the "forever chemicals." But one state ...
If the test succeeds and the technology proves scalable, a next step could be a sludge-to-fuel facility at one of ...
By testing pilot-scale STRBs under varying sludge loading rates, the research employed advanced 16S rRNA sequencing to identify key microbial players responsible for nutrient removal and organic ...