Asbestos has not been used in decades, but mesothelioma are still being diagnosed and treatments are remain difficult. A ...

A primary issue, tenants allege, is that landlords were not remediating units contaminated with toxic smoke, soot and ash.

"Worries us at the poison control center year-round." Poison Control Center issues stark warning after appliance puts family ...

Resin ashtrays look cool, but did you know they can be hazardous? In this important video, I explain why resin ashtrays can pose real risks — especially when exposed to heat, burning materials, or ...

The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with ...

A new study shows that only a quarter of fire cleanup workers in Altadena wore gloves, a fifth wore a protective mask, and a ...

The House early Thursday morning voted to eliminate a Biden-era rule that sought to crack down on toxic air pollution, ...

A metal salvage and recycling yard adjacent to Jordan High School in Watts pleaded no contest Tuesday to five felony counts of disposal of hazardous waste without a permit, while the company’s owners ...

According to the USDA, ingestion of the plant is “frequently fatal” for livestock. In fact, sheep can reportedly be poisoned by eating as little as three ounces of green leaves. Animals can die from ...

Companies have failed to post signs alerting the public to the dangers of the lead-based fuel used at the airport despite a ...

An on-spot visit yesterday revealed that the stench of decaying fish now hangs heavy in the air, while the once-pristine river, a lifeline for thousands, bears the scars of pollution and neglect ...

The Department of Toxic Substances Control had argued disposing more waste in state would likely reduce costs and truck ...