The growing textile industry is one of the world’s largest producers of solid waste, which requires significant levels of treatment before it can be disposed of. Establishing the final destination of ...

While Maine has outlawed sludge as an agricultural fertilizer, preferring to landfill it to stop the spread of the harmful forever chemicals lurking within, California has taken the opposite tack.

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The Canadian company Orbite Aluminae Inc. and Veolia Environmental Services, Paris, have signed an exclusive collaborative agreement for the treatment and recycling of “red mud”, which is sludge ...

The company behind an application to dump sludge on multiple sites in King William County has requested a delay in the processing of its permit as citizens and environmentalists push for a public ...

Across coal country, the same toxic sludge and rust-colored water that once symbolized the end of an industry is starting to ...

A farmer from South Carolina says others are using sludge as fertilizer to enrich agricultural fields, despite the potential ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health measured levels of an antibacterial hand soap ingredient, triclocarban, as it passed through a wastewater treatment facility. They ...

OTSEGO, MI — A contamination probe into Menasha Corp paper mill waste that was spread on farms in Kalamazoo and Allegan counties has led state investigators to PFAS contamination in private drinking ...

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