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Biosolids, PFAS and the Growing Reckoning Over Forever Chemicals
2026-03-11 13:00:00| Waste Age
PFAS contamination is reshaping the long-standing practice of recycling wastewater sludge as biosolids fertilizer, raising concerns about farmland, groundwater and human health. As regulators and utilities confront the spread of forever chemicals, emerging treatment technologies offer potential solutions, though questions remain about cost, scale and responsibility.
Category:Energy and Environment
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Beyond Compliance: Securing Landfills Against Legal Action
2026-03-11 12:00:00| Waste Age
In this Waste360 Q&A, Gregory DeGulis, a founding partner at law firm McMahon DeGulis, advises on how to stay in good graces with regulators and neighbors. He touches on issues around odors and PFAS. And answers questions like, what happens when a landfill operator inherits legacy contamination upon acquiring a new site?
Category: Energy and Environment
Greif Announces Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard, Tube and Core and Protective Packaging Products
2026-03-10 23:58:56| Waste Age
Category: Energy and Environment