An NBC4 review of safety records at a chemical plant in Franklinton where a leak caused a shelter-in-place on Monday found multiple prior violations. The chemical leak happened at GFS Chemicals.

A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

A West Oakland project plans to use plants and fungi to break down soil contaminants at a former auto-wrecking yard.

Although the respiratory system is one of the main entry points for microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) from the air into ...

Residents are frustrated by waste collectors who are always burning garbage, producing foul-smelling smoke that lingers for ...

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Dr. Lorenzo Cohen and Alison Jefferies discuss small yet meaningful changes that patients can make to their home environment ...

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut ...

Declared full over two decades ago, Dandora dumpsite still receives thousands of tonnes of waste daily, poisoning communities ...

Stainless steel is generally considered non-toxic and resistant to bacterial growth, but many popular stainless steel ...

A provision shepherded by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley allows Missouri residents affected by nuclear waste contamination to seek ...

A Battelle-developed treatment system demonstrates 99.9% PFAS destruction in AFFF using supercritical water oxidation, ...