Rod Tyler

{{#badges: ToxicSludge}} Rod Tyler is the CEO of Filtrexx International.

USDA Funding for Compost Marketing Video

In spring 2011, Taylor appeared in a marketing video for the sewage sludge industry with sludge composting promoter and environmental consultant Ron Alexander, encouraging consumers to use municipal sewage sludge as compost for their yards and gardens. Sewage sludge is often marketed deceptively as "organic biosolids compost" to consumers. The video was funded by a USDA grant and presented by the University of Hawaii and the Rodale Institute. The USDA's chief soil scientist is Rufus Chaney, a prominent sludge promoter. The video can be seen here:

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• Rodale Institute
• Rufus Chaney
• USDA
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• sewage sludge
• biosolids compost
• toxic sludge

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