Biosolids
03/01/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Lawsuit accuses Synagro of poisoning farms with PFAS-contaminated BIOSOLIDS “fertilizer”
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group, has announced a lawsuit against a major U.S. producer of so-called “biosolids-based fertilizer” for contaminating the natural environment with toxic chemicals like PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). In what PEER says is the first “in what may be a tidal wave of product liability lawsuits,” the […]
01/20/2022
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By Nolan Barton
EPA whistleblower Dr. David Lewis: Low-income neighborhoods are targeted with the land application of biosolids
Dr. David Lewis, a former senior research microbiologist with the Environmental Protection Agency‘s (EPA) Office of Research and Development, warned that low-income neighborhoods are being targeted with the land application of sewage sludge, or biosolids. “Economically and educationally disadvantaged communities lacked the political power and the economic capability of fighting it,” said Lewis during a […]
06/10/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Toxic “forever chemicals” found in fertilizers made from sewage sludge
Toxic “forever chemicals” seem to be everywhere these days, from drinking water sources to breast milk. Now, it appears that the chemicals, also known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have also found their way into fertilizers, according to a report published last month. The report was written by researchers from the Ecology Center and the Sierra […]
05/10/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Biosludge proponents claim toxic stew isn’t actually toxic, thanks to “sludge magic”
The reclassification of human waste as “crop fertilizer” has become a booming, multi-million dollar industry here in the United States and elsewhere. And while it’s openly admitted that this so-called “biosludge” is loaded with toxic chemicals and bacteria, its proponents claim that none of this is in any way a threat to human health because […]
04/01/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Austin, Texas, awards 10-year contract to Synagro to turn toxic sewage sludge into “compost” for city
One of the country’s largest producers of biosolids, also known as “biosludge,” has been awarded a massive contract by the city of Austin, Texas, to be its exclusive producer of biosludge “compost” for use in agriculture. Synagro, which a recent press release describes as “the preeminent provider of biosolids and residuals solutions services in North […]
03/19/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Biosludge giant Synagro filed for bankruptcy in 2013 following huge bribery scandal
Following the shocking revelation that the largest “recycler of organic waste in the United States” had been engaging in illegal bribery schemes to boost corporate profits, Synagro, the nation’s largest manufacturer of toxic “biosludge,” ended up having to file for bankruptcy protection upon determining that the company could no longer meet its debt ratio requirements. […]
01/28/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Farmers are being lied to about the “amazing benefits” of toxic biosludge
Following the recent release of the new Biosludged film by Brighteon Films, many people are now wondering why it is that some farmers are willfully going along with this heavily-polluting sham by spreading the stuff on their farms. The answer is that many of them have been misled about the alleged “amazing benefits” of its use […]
01/14/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Biosludge isn’t just a rural problem – it’s now invading people’s suburban homes
It’s easy to look at all the “biosludge” being shipped from cities and dumped into America’s farm fields and assume that this is mostly a rural problem, and nothing that the average person has to worry about, at least directly. But as revealed in an exclusive behind-the-scenes “bonus” interview for the new documentary film Biosludged, […]
01/07/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Is it time for America to have a Clean Soil Act?
Corruption within the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now so prolific that many are calling for new legislation in the form of a “Clean Soil Act” to address the many loopholes that allow big industry to pollute our soils. But would more regulations actually fix the problem? According to Focus for Health, a […]
01/02/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Exposed: Toxic biosludge spread on food crops is contaminated with RADIOACTIVE medical waste
When the experts congregate to discuss the topic of biosolids safety, one major issue that’s rarely, if ever, brought to the table is the propensity for concentrated sewage sludge – which is what biosolids are, by the way – to become contaminated with radioactive isotopes. During an exclusive, behind-the-scenes interview with the Brighteon Films team, […]
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