As Mayor Larry Agran is leading the charge for Irvine to take over local leadership dealing with a decommissioned nuclear power plant, city leaders are also grappling with ways to keep their local ...

Toxic waste hotspots in the United States are expected to be submerged during this century, posing a chemical risk to ...

California shouldn’t weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local landfills to accept toxic dirt that currently goes to two specialized disposal sites in the Central Valley and hazardous facilities in ...

A California environmental board approved a state plan outlining strategies to safely reduce hazardous waste — despite sharp ...

Imagine waking up one morning and stepping outside to find the sky hidden behind a thick grey haze. The trees look dull, the ...

Indian authorities said on Thursday they had completed moving toxic waste from the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster, which killed more than 5,000 people. :: December 3, 1984 On December 3, ...

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This article is the first in a series on the environmental costs of America’s last remaining alumina refinery. GRAMERCY — For several months, a River Parishes refinery unlawfully discharged industrial ...

Ohio has silently assumed a disturbing role as the region’s dumping ground for toxic fracking waste, and the implications ...

For two weeks, officials have largely declined to answer questions about where wildfire debris will end up. The Times has identified seven landfills that have taken steps to accept this waste.

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As the world desperately searches for a way out of its global climate change and plastic pollution crises, nations are ...