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In a 1st, EPA Warns of ‘forever chemicals’ in fertilizer

The New York Times · 3d

In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Sludge Fertilizer

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said.

FOX 10 Phoenix · 2d

EPA: Chemicals in sewage sludge fertilizer are causing cancer–here's who is most at risk

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

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

EPA warns that ‘forever chemicals’ in fertilizer could pose health risks

In a study published Tuesday, the EPA acknowledged that sludge containing PFAS could present a danger to human health.

The Texas Tribune on MSN3d

EPA report says “forever chemicals” in sewage-based fertilizer pose cancer risk

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

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EPA warns of toxic forever chemicals in sewage sludge used on farmland, including thousands of acres near the Chicago area

Farmers who use sewage sludge as fertilizer and their neighbors face higher risks of cancer and other diseases, according to ...

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Sewer sludge is dangerous to health, EPA says of biosolids and PFAS

Sewer sludge from wastewater treatment plants appears to expose farmers and nearby neighbors to toxic "forever" chemicals, a ...

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Farmers’ lawsuit prompts Texas bill to limit forever chemicals in sewage fertilizer

A newly-elected state representative from Cleburne is calling on companies that manufacture sewage-based fertilizer to limit ...

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