Environmental activist Erin Brockovich and a team of attorneys are taking on PG&E and Vistra Energy. They say the Moss Landing battery plant should not have reopened just months after a toxic fire put ...

Dallas officials have detected the presence of water hemlock at White Rock Lake, they say, and are actively treating the area ...

Dallas park officials warn visitors to avoid water hemlock along the shoreline at White Rock Lake due to its severe toxicity.

Although mountain laurel is Pennsylvania’s state flower, I rarely see it growing in our area. In fact, locally I know of just ...

According to the USDA, the plant called Water Hemlock is the most violently toxic plant that grows in North America.

A detention hearing is taking place for a Chinese scientist who was caught smuggling a pathogen into the U.S. last year.

On Feb. 3, 2023, it was East Palestine, Ohio, but it could be your city or town next. If the EPA is not fully funded, if ...

I brought plants and flowers from my family farm to my St. Cloud yard— only to learn they could be dangerous to my pets.

Can you identify poison ivy? Do you know how to safely get rid of it? Join BARC for an informational safety session on ...

Federal officials have filed charges against two Chinese scientists, accusing them of smuggling toxic fungus into the U.S.

A West Virginia University student has identified an elusive fungus that contains psychedelic chemicals similar to LSD.

A University of Michigan researcher and her boyfriend are accused of trying to smuggle a “dangerous biological pathogen” that ...