The Department of Toxic Substances Control had argued disposing more waste in state would likely reduce costs and truck ...

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control had planned to weaken rules for hazard waste disposal. An oversight ...

Watch: South Bay mountain lion and cubs caught on camera The series of illegal dumps of hazardous waste began in November when officials said they found two incidents in Hopland. Another site was ...

Waste from old landfill sites is spilling onto beaches as rising seas erode coastlines - and some of it is toxic ...

The Times has identified seven landfills that have taken steps to accept this waste. Residents and experts are concerned about the fact that these sites were not intended to accept hazardous waste ...

The threat from toxic waste released by floodwaters may be felt for decades. It’s not something people usually think about, but as climate change produces more frequent and intense storms ...