Few people get as excited about wastewater as Thomas Fudge. He has good reason: He and his colleagues believe they have figured out how to turn sludge into gold. Wastewater from places like breweries ...

Could one man's trash truly be another's treasure? Well, scientists have unveiled a technique that dramatically increases ...

A pilot study of a new method for treating sewage sludge from a wastewater treatment plant efficiently created renewable natural gas while reducing the cost of the treatment. The work, reported in the ...

A WSU team led by Birgitte Ahring has turned treated sewage sludge into renewable natural gas at 99% methane purity, tripling ...

Across the U.S., renewable natural gas (RNG) projects are gaining momentum. Research carried out by the American Biogas ...

COVID-19 showed us how useful monitoring wastewater can be. But the genetic material in our wastewater, namely DNA and RNA, is a treasure trove of other useful information. It reveals the presence of ...

Brevard County considers extending its ban on sewage sludge, or biosolids, which contain 'forever' chemicals and pollute ...