For decades, the biosolids industry has recycled human and industrial waste into organic fertilizer for large-scale agricultural applications. But concerns are mounting as evidence grows that these ...

Proposed legislation on chemical contamination does not consider what might be exorbitant future costs for treatment and ...

Arizona's senators voted with Republicans to confirm Lee Zeldin as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced Lee Zeldin was sworn in as the 17 th administrator of the agency ...

Water that comes straight from natural sources, dubbed “raw water,” is gaining popularity. Raw water advocates reject public ...

Though it’s been 45-years since Woburn shut down two wells due to suspected contamination that became infamous during the ...

A recent report from the EPA outlines the potential human and environmental risks from PFAS chemical found in sewage sludge.

Dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are known as ‘forever chemicals’ due to their strong carbon-fluoride ...

The manmade chemicals, which are tied to a host of health ailments, have contaminated sources of drinking water across Southeastern North Carolina.

President Donald Trump's administration is working to undo a regulatory crackdown by his predecessor on PFAS pollution.

President Donald Trump caught his own administration off guard last week by suggesting that the nation’s primary disaster response agency might simply “go away.” ...

It is now widely recognized that the use of biosolids on farms, even at low levels, could pose health risks for humans due to ...