Dec. 12—This is Part II of a two-part story. The first part published in Tuesday's edition. Tony and Karen Coleman, James Farmer and four other local farmers have sued Synagro, the Maryland-based ...

DeSoto County commissioners approved a controversial compost facility on Tuesday, reversing an earlier decision after the ...

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 from ...

The draft proposal to identify per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances earned measured praise from Casella Waste Systems and ...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced several new actions to address per- and ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. — There is growing concern nationwide about the impact of PFAS. The so-called forever chemicals are found in everything from non-stick cookware to firefighting foam to water resistant ...

The funding round led by Toby Z. Rice, a seed investor in Archaea Energy, allows Orbital to pursue more contracts in the Northeast, where disposal capacity is tight and concerns about PFAS ...

Across North Carolina, treated sewage sludge—known as biosolids—is spread on farmland as fertilizer. But growing concerns over PFAS contamination have farmers, utilities, and regulators grappling with ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids applied as fertilizer are contaminating farmland across the US. Lawsuits over the contamination are rising, and states are setting limits on ...

Residents and environmental groups concerned about the use of industrial sludge and sewage waste as fertilizer in Alabama gathered Thursday to voice their objections to state officials. Many of the ...

Florida’s population is projected to increase by 6 million people for a total population of nearly 26 million by 2030. Add to this the projected growth of visitors to our state, and wastewater ...

New technology uses biosolids to drive the chemical reactions needed to produce hydrogen from biogas. The circular economy approach means all the materials needed for hydrogen production could be ...