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Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer

✇NYT > Climate and Environment
By:Hiroko Tabuchi
14 February 2025 at 11:25
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals” from the use of fertilizer made from sewage sludge.

© Jordan Vonderhaar for The New York Times

Johnson County, south of Fort Worth, has been roiled since investigators found high levels of PFAS at two cattle ranches that came from contaminated fertilizer.

How Chablis Winemakers Are Fighting Back Against Climate Change

✇NYT > Climate and Environment
By:Eric Asimov
6 February 2025 at 10:41
Producers are struggling to stave off environmental threats to Chablis’s distinctive character.

© James Hill for The New York Times

Didier Séguier, director of Domaine William Fèvre, believes Chablis’s terroir is strong enough to withstand the effects of climate change.

Texas County Declares an Emergency Over Toxic Fertilizer

✇NYT > Science
By:Hiroko Tabuchi
14 February 2025 at 11:25
Johnson County is seeking federal assistance, saying its farmland has become dangerously contaminated with “forever chemicals” from the use of fertilizer made from sewage sludge.

© Jordan Vonderhaar for The New York Times

Johnson County, south of Fort Worth, has been roiled since investigators found high levels of PFAS at two cattle ranches that came from contaminated fertilizer.
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