In the Southern Hemisphere, Logan, south of Brisban has become the first place to turn human waste into renewable energy with the opening...

Treated sewage is turbo-charging soils on Queensland cotton, grain and cane farms. The growers say it has helped make their operations...

The operator of two wastewater treatment plants in Rhode Island, have decided to turn their biosolids, or sludge, the byproduct of...

In areas like Salinas Valley, California, the soils are naturally rich in the element cadmium. Leafy vegetables grown in these soils can...

The biosolid composter unit that's been trailing production of grade Aa compost will be permanently closed. The Council has taken careful...

About 180,000 tonnes of biosolids are generated from Sydney's sewage each year, but authorities are having no troubles with getting rid...

The use of biosolids as fertilizer has been at the heart of much conversation in Western New York over the past few years. While some...

About 700 acres of willows have been densely planted in sandy soil prepared with biosolids from the City of Calgary’s waste water...

Coliban Water has increased its bio-solids reuse program thanks to the completion of two projects. The projects were completed at the...

In today`s society, readers of newspapers should expect rational and balanced perspectives on complex environmental issues that confront...

In June, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets notified Wheatfield that its biosolids law runs contrary to the state’s...

The University of Guelph and the Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association say that Triclosan does not pose a threat to the food...

Changing Australian soil conditions are exposing crops to silver nanoparticles, which are widely used in household products, a study led...

Using new equipment, DC Water is turning what used to be classified as waste into a desirable product for landscapers. “There’s a lot of...

The importance of recycling naturally occurring resources and explore innovative ideas for the conservation of a healthy, shared...

GILMANTON — Depending on who one speaks to, using bio-solids as fertilizer is the greatest thing since sliced bread or the the most...

Albany, NY, is one of a growing number of cities burning sewage leftovers for energy. Could Toronto follow suit? We really are full of...

...Back then, local citizens rejected — by a nearly 2 to 1 margin — a ballot measure banning biosolids, because most learned that...