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Something’s Poisoning America’s Land. Farmers Fear ‘Forever’ Chemicals. | Fertilizer made from city sewage has been spread on millions of acres of farmland for decades.

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Submitted ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨silence7@slrpnk.net⁩ to ⁨nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz⁩

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/31/climate/pfas-fertilizer-sludge-farm.html?unlocked_article_code=1.HE4.VVbK.pmJ1702FR9VY

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  • vulgarcynic@sh.itjust.works ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Rad. Keep voting for free market, deregulation policies. What’s the worst that could happen to your land and livelihood?

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    • Clent@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Hard to have any sympathy for anyone when the problem is one caused by their own voting choices when an alternative exist and they refuse it.

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      • Septimaeus@infosec.pub ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Feels good to blame victims at a distance, doesn’t it

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  • Septimaeus@infosec.pub ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Us

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  • deuleb_biezelbob@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Spongebob was right, in the future everything is chrome plastic

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