Chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, according to the Environmental ...

The fertilizer is often used to treat fields on farms, posing a particular risk to those who regularly consume beef and milk.

New Castle was the subject of a PFAS study, and W. L Gore Co. was sued by the state of Maryland for knowingly polluting the ...

Nearly 100million Americans are being exposed to water contaminated with potentially cancer-causing substances.

University at Buffalo researchers reveal molecular insights into the neurotoxic effects of PFAS. Per- and polyfluorinated ...

"We need to do a better job at protecting source waters and reducing discharges of pollutants into water bodies," researcher ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

When people eat or drink foods containing “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, ...

Not everyone is celebrating, of course. The Cookware Sustainability Alliance (CSA), a group advocating for the cookware ...

Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can be spread on farmland and pose a health risk to ...

The toxic residues of burned houses, electronics and cars combine with carcinogenic fire retardants create a formidable ...

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal health, the US Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. Exposure to f ...