The board that oversees California’s toxic substances agency unanimously voted Thursday to remove a controversial proposal ...

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

Consumer packaging dumps 19 million metric tons of plastic waste into the environment each year, according to the nonprofit ...

Prosecutors called Thursday for Sweden's self-proclaimed "Queen of Trash" and four others to be jailed for six years for illegally dumping toxic waste, as the country's biggest environmental crime ...

The issues were uncovered during a broader review of hazardous waste management by the DOD in Japan. The units involved — the 374th Airlift Wing and 5th Air Force — have since addressed the ...

The Radford Army Ammunition Plant plans to scale back its open-air burning of toxic waste, the base’s new military commander says. A new, contained incinerator being designed for the plant will ...

This can be done by making Union Carbide's owner Dow Chemical carry the hazardous waste to the US for safe disposal as had been done for the mercury waste from Kodaikanal in Tamilnadu in 2003.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lancaster County residents will have the opportunity to take any unwanted chemicals to two no cost, drive-thru, household hazardous waste collection events in May.

The Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling will hold a drop-off event this weekend for county residents looking to safely dispose of household hazardous waste. To participate in ...

Photo: Christine Olsson/TT Sweden's biggest environmental crime trial ended with prosecutors calling for the self-proclaimed 'Queen of Trash' and four others to be jailed for six years for illegally ...

We were with the Environmental Protection Agency as it took the first step: removing all the hazardous waste – propane tanks, cleaning supplies and paint cans – while negotiating the newest ...

Nearly 20,000 tons of industrial waste were buried just beneath homes and schools. This is the shocking true story of Love Canal. Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 ...