Article 6K9BW Legal action could end use of toxic sewage sludge on US crops as fertilizer

Legal action could end use of toxic sewage sludge on US crops as fertilizer

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Tom Perkins
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Intent to sue federal regulators charges they have failed to address dangerous levels of PFAS forever chemicals' known to be in sludge

New legal action could put an end to the practice of spreading toxic sewage sludge on US cropland as a cheap alternative to fertilizer, and force America to rethink how it disposes of its industrial and human waste.

A notice of intent to sue federal regulators charges they have failed to address dangerous levels of PFAS forever chemicals" known to be in virtually all sludge.

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