Advocates fear the EPA will "justify avoiding any enforcement whatsoever” of millions of tons of coal ash nationwide.

The owners of S&W Atlas Iron & Metal, accused of exposing Watts high school students to toxic waste, will spend at least the ...

A sign opposing Max Environmental is displayed ... “DEP has a very restrictive review timeline for new commercial hazardous waste treatment and disposal permits,” he said.

State researchers found above normal levels of four types of cancer in communities near a toxic waste site. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.

Signs near the San Jacinto River Waste Pits ... which ranks "the nation's most serious uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites." Up to 200,000 cubic yards of highly toxic waste was dumped ...

All of that went to landfills designated to take hazardous waste. The cleanup is now in phase two, which involves removing all the remaining debris. And it is not going very far at all — in fact ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Sweden's radioactive nuclear waste will be stored in a sealed bedrock repository for 100,000 years. It will be hazardous for a very long time. So how can we ensure that humanity ...