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Thousands of tonnes of toxic landfill liquid added to sewage and spread on English farms

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Thousands of tonnes of toxic landfill liquid added to sewage and spread on English farms

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  • Analysis by the Guardian and Watershed Investigations shows about 3.5m tonnes of leachate are generated each year, with more than 750,000 tonnes sent to sewage works unable to deal with chemicals found in leachate such as Pfas “forever chemicals”, some of which are carcinogenic, as well as PCBs, dioxins, flame retardants, solvents, endocrine disruptors, microplastics and other hazardous chemicals.

    What the actual fuck