When the legislative session ended, the state Assembly had not voted on any of the signature environmental bills of an ...

A bill that would have put a five-year moratorium on the use of sewage sludge on farmland did not pass the New York state ...

Lawmakers in Albany say sewage sludge, or waste collected in homes and factories that's used as a fertilizer alternative, ...

The approval was given by the Biosolids Assurance Scheme (BAS) after the plant met all necessary safety standards.

Albany County’s temporary pause on the use of human biosolids on farmland remains unchanged after the New York State ...

A New York bill proposing a five-year halt on spreading sewage sludge on farmland failed to get a vote in the Assembly, ...

Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill funding a study of the "forever chemical" PFAS in agricultural fields fertilized with sewage sludge.

Campaigners including Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Caroline Lucas warn that decades-old testing rules need to be urgently updated ...

I’m not a happy camper,” said Assemblymember Deborah Glick, a Manhattan Democrat who leads her chamber’s Committee on ...