Test results show that sewage sludge produced in Henrico County has high levels of PFAS — the forever chemicals whose long-term ingestion is linked to cancer and other human harms. The sludge ...

The biosolids treatment landscape in North America is undergoing a significant transformation. With increasing regulatory pressures, rising costs, and growing environmental concerns, utilities are ...

Innovative technology that will enable municipal sewage sludge to be turned into raw materials that can be used by plastics and paper industries around the world has been developed by Applied ...

EU policymakers and regulators are moving forward with measures to restrict the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – so-called ‘forever chemicals’ – in the manufacture and sale of a ...

The direct removal of surface vegetation during surface coal mining has a negative impact on the surrounding ecological environment. Effective vegetation restoration is essential to mitigate these ...

Global non-profit Green Seal® announced today a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives, and ...

Last month members noticed in the budget that the line-item for sludge removal was over $12,000 in January alone. On Tuesday it was noted that number is already at nearly $35,000. Last year’s total ...

Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Arizona State University, 1001 S McAllister Ave, Tempe, Arizona 85287, United States Center for Bio-mediated & Bio-inspired Geotechnics, ...

From his boat, Lee Deihl can see the hills of Essex County sloping into his oyster farm in the Rappahannock River. Lately, those hills feel a little too close. That’s because the county’s ...

LANSING — A common practice by farmers to fertilize their fields may be spreading forever chemicals into new areas and into the food supply. Biosolids are nutrient-rich organic materials derived ...

This article originally appeared in NJ Spotlight News and is reprinted with permission. A private well at the heart of a pollution hot spot in Warren County has levels of toxic “forever chemicals” ...

Department of Environmental Chemistry, IDAEA-CSIC, Barcelona, Catalunya 08034, Spain Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Universitat de ...