Sewer Sludge Is Dangerous to Health, EPA Says of Biosolids and PFAS
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Sewer sludge from wastewater treatment plants appears to expose farmers and nearby ...
Use of PFAS-tainted sludge as fertilizer raises cancer risk on farms, EPA says
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says new information will inform state’s plan to manage farm contamination.
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What If the Los Angeles Fires Were a Turning Point?
A widely praised novel several years ago foretold some of what we’re witnessing today—but got the political response very, ...
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Contaminants Compass: January 2025 Edition
Contaminants Compass” is a monthly newsletter that provides updates, legal observations and actionable tips to navigate the evolving legal ...
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3M knew firefighting foams were toxic for decades, documents reveal
Quick summary • 3M marketed its firefighting foams as safe and biodegradable for decades, despite knowing they contained toxic PFAS chemicals that persist in the environment. E ...
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To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint, UNC Could Burn Pellets Composed of Paper and Plastic
At UNC, if the pellets fully replaced coal, levels of some pollutants, such as sulfuric acid and fine particulate matter, ...
Aldi brings in 'important' change for shoppers who buy bottles of wine
Aldi has partnered with The Hidden Sea to launch a new own-label Chardonnay that helps remove plastic from the world's oceans ...
Fired opera singer sues University of Michigan, saying his rights were violated
An acclaimed opera singer fired by the University of Michigan in 2020 over allegations of sexual misconduct is suing school officials, claiming his rights were violated during the process.