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

In an increasingly digital world, electronic waste (e-waste) has emerged as one of the fastest-growing waste streams globally ...

Waste Wars. By Alexander Clapp. Little, Brown; 400 pages; $32. John Murray; £25 ...

Playing a vital role in all types of rescue operations, firefighters frequently risk their own lives in the line of duty. Some of the dangers they face are invisible – lurking in the form of toxic ...

The hazardous waste landfill off I-94 near Belleville receives low-radioactivity waste and hundreds of the most dangerous chemicals known to mankind.

One of the biggest states for solar passed legislation to require the recycling of retired solar and wind projects, pending the governor's approval.

Discover 7 destructive ways hepatitis C attacks liver tissue. Learn how this viral infection progresses from inflammation to ...

Money was made available to prevent subcontractor employee layoffs at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington the day after Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., face ...

The Kerala High Court has mandated action against irresponsible waste disposal during the Mandala-Makaravilakku festival at ...

Waste fires should not be viewed as ordinary fire incidents as they pose health hazards and can even cost lives, making fire ...