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Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer
A Texas county is taking steps to declare a state of emergency and seek federal assistance over farmland contaminated with harmful “forever chemicals,”...
Trump Stocks E.P.A. With Oil, Gas and Chemical Lobbyists
President Trump is stocking the Environmental Protection Agency with officials who have served as lawyers and lobbyists for the oil and chemical industries,...
Two Chemical-Industry Officials Expected to Help Oversee E.P.A. Chemical Rules
A former chemical-industry executive who fought against stronger regulations under the first Trump administration is returning to take critical roles at the Environmental...
What to Know About ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Sludge Fertilizer
(Editors note: We are continuing to cover the Los Angeles fires. Scroll down for more on the latest.)Societies have used nutrient-rich human waste...
In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Fertilizer
For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency has warned that “forever chemicals” present in sewage sludge that is used as fertilizer can...
