Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...

The findings are particularly relevant for northeast Illinois, where more than 777,000 tons of sludge from Chicago and Cook County have been spread on farmland during the past eight years.

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal ...

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

Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can pose a health risk to people who consume milk, ...

Draft findings published Tuesday echo what Maine has been saying since 2022, when it became the first state to ban the use of ...

For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday warned that "forever chemicals" present in sewage sludge ...

Global experts are calling for redefining obesity with a focus on body fat and overall health, and not just body mass index.

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

The use of treated sewage sludge as fertilizer on farms can pose a health risk to residents and consumers because of the presence of “forever chemicals” that break down slowly, the U.S. Environmental ...

Witnesses called police for help after seeing a coyote pup being abused and eventually killed by three people Saturday in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood. Saturday afternoon, officers responded ...