Toxic Sludge Threats America’s Food Chain

A large pile of food covered in toxic sludge, with a mixture of spoiled fruits, vegetables, and meat symbolizing food contamination.

An unsettling revelation is shaking the foundations of American agriculture. For decades, a government-endorsed fertilizer has quietly poisoned farmlands with hazardous chemicals, threatening both farmers and the broader food chain. A new investigation has uncovered that municipal sewage, commonly referred to as “black sludge” and widely used as fertilizer, contains dangerous levels of PFAS, a … Read more