Yale researchers found toxic PFAS in collards and other crops on a Darlington County farm fertilized with contaminated sludge ...

Maine’s PFAS crisis is often portrayed as a result of regulators and health officials not knowing about the chemicals that ...

Researchers have found hazardous chemicals in food crops decades after contaminated sludge was spread on farm fields ...

A group representing organic farmers in Maine has announced it will sue the Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Water Act for the agency’s failure to protect their land, crops, and ...

PFAS contamination, biosolids land application and emerging chemicals like MCCPs are creating a circular system of pollution.

Lara Beaven of Inside PFAS Policy reports that Maine farmers have joined litigation against the Environmental Protection Agency for not yet regulating the presence of PFAS in sewage sludge. The ...

The Sanford City Council is set to hear from residents about a proposed sludge treatment plant.

On a warm July morning, Joe Suleyman — dressed in a neon vest, short sleeves and blue jeans — stood on a grassy hill in New Hanover County. White clouds drifted across a bright blue sky above a lush ...

The Environment Protection Agency released a report that finds chemicals in sewage sludge fertilizer can cause cancer. People at risk are those who eat or drink goods that contain these harmful ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland lawmakers are struggling to advance legislation aimed at limiting the presence of toxic "forever chemicals" in sewage sludge used as soil conditioner—a predominant source of ...

Steuben is one of three counties in the state with a moratorium on landspreading, production or use of the fertilizer ...

Over the past several years, Maryland’s legislature has taken important steps to confront the growing threat posed by PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, to public health and the environment.