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

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

Need to trash some hazardous waste you have around your home in? You're in luck because Saturday is Household Hazardous Waste ...

Plans that would help prevent battery fires were introduced five years ago. It's fair to say progress since then has been...

and it's not clear if the department could go against the board's wishes not to weaken the hazardous waste disposal rule. Board member Alexis Strauss Hacker recalled how concerned people were ...

You might think your rubbish ends with the bin, but for someone else, that is just the beginning. Discover how small and thoughtful changes at home can lead to safer working conditions for the people ...

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

There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work.” ...

Democratic State Senator Dave Koehler is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste collection event on May 31 in Peoria, where ...

Donley noted that similar hazardous waste landfills are located in more arid and remote locations in the southern U.S., while Wayne Disposal has 350,000 people living within a 10-mile radius.

Watts community leaders highlighted longstanding environmental health concerns during what one activist called a "toxic tour." ...

"It had jobs for people in the neighborhood," he said, 27 years after the property in Port Salerno was designated a Superfund site, also known as a toxic-waste site. The company provided jobs for ...