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Smoke from burning toxic waste is the last thing anyone should breathe, but that's reportedly what's happening for residents ...
One Reddit user shared how infuriating it was that their 10-year smoke detector stopped working after only five years.
Some 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally each year, out of which a staggering 91% of plastic waste is ...
One landfill in Pennsylvania has been polluting local waterways and damaging the surrounding community since it opened in ...
Norlite’s controversial hazardous waste incinerator off Saratoga Street was shut down in March of last year amid legal ...
We rarely think of gold when we think of our electronic devices, yet it keeps digital life running, then eventually turns ...
The Federal Unionists Network is the first large-scale network for government workers, and they’re building solidarity across departments and the labor movement. Chris Dols, founding member of FUN, ...
What are the rules for discarding dead batteries in Iowa? According to Metro Waste Authority, it varies based on type.
Fayette County residents can dispose of hazardous household materials at the spring Household Hazardous Waste collection ...
Marie Harrison, a pioneering environmental activist, fought against environmental racism in Bayview/Hunters Point, San Francisco, and her legacy continues through her daughter Arieann Harrison.
Researchers at NYU Langone Health have discovered a connection between exposure to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) - a chemical widely used to make plastics soft and flexible - and more than 356,000 ...
A national trade group has nearly doubled its spending in Albany since the packaging reduction bill was introduced and taken ...