New research reveals how compost and sewage sludge could lead to high PAH levels in soil. What does this mean for the environment and human health?

Legislation is currently making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly which seeks to provide Grundy County government with regulatory powers over farmers who want to use sewage sludge on ...

New research reveals a shocking 1450 rise in soil microplastics after sewage sludge use—and they’re still present decades later.

Johnson County's long saga with PFAS started in 2022, with an influx of calls to Detective Dana Ames, an environmental crimes ...

The process for producing these materials can vary greatly, and some unwanted things can end up in those biosolids.

A recent study indicates that large amounts of microplastics and various additives released during plastic degradation are ...

The composting facility at the intermunicipal wastewater plant is operating at about two-thirds capacity. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...