What’s in the millions of tonnes of sludge spread on to UK farmland? #ToxicWaste – and ministers don’t care
#GeorgeMonbiot
#Water companies let waste disposers, for cash, dump their loads into #sewage farms. When it is recklessly used as fertiliser, we are all at risk
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/21/tonnes-sludge-uk-farmland-sewage-farms-toxins-food-system #science #environment #pollution #pfas #microplastics
The Guardian · What’s in the millions of tonnes of sludge spread on to UK farmland? Toxic waste – and ministers don’t care