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

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

The county’s Hazardous Waste Facility at Knott Landfill accepts a wide variety of hazardous waste, including unused paints and stains, cleaning compounds, pool and spa chemicals, pesticides ...

Wayne Disposal Inc., one of the largest hazardous waste landfills in the country, is seeking to further expand its facility in Wayne County's Van Buren Township. The landfill's acceptance of toxic ...

Fort Collins is hosting a free household hazardous waste collection event on May 17 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the City Streets Facility. Accepted items include household batteries, paint products ...

Consumer packaging dumps 19 million metric tons of plastic waste into the environment each year, according to the nonprofit advocacy group Beyond Plastics. Experts say we can do better.

GREAT BARRINGTON — Residents will have a chance to weigh in on how the town should clean up toxic waste this summer from a former dry cleaner on Main Street. The town’s Planning Department is holding ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health issued a notice of violation and order against Par Hawaii Refining for violating the state’s hazardous waste management laws.

Prosecutors called on 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 ...

The owner of a now-defunct Ventura County dry cleaning operation has been ordered to pay more than $30,000 for dumping 110 gallons of hazardous waste in Los Angeles County, officials announced ...

On the weekends of May 10 to 11 and 17 to 18, the City of Tallinn will once again organize collection rounds for hazardous household waste and reusable items. These rounds allow residents to ...

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.