Forty years later, authorities have only just begun to deal with some of the toxic waste — by burning it. Locals have been protesting the plan, which they say is damaging their health.

All of that went to landfills designated to take hazardous waste. The cleanup is now in phase two, which involves removing all the remaining debris. And it is not going very far at all — in fact ...

In the process, he's thrown into a vat of toxic waste. Just like radiation is wont to do in Marvel Comics, in "The Toxic Avenger" it gives Gooze superhuman strength. Joining Peter Dinklage is ...

Yes, Toxic Town is based on the real story of the Corby toxic waste case, which saw families impacted by the scandal. Between 1985 and 1997 a number of children in the Corby area were born with ...

It’s the remnants of a toxic legacy that defines this beloved landmark. Echoes of the Emerald City’s past can be clearly seen through the coffee-colored towers that rise from the grassy center ...

It claimed that the Air Force failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act, NEPA, when it applied for permits to dispose of munitions and toxic waste in the open air at Tarague Beach.

“People are going back into their homes and living in a toxic soup,” said Michael Jerrett, an environmental health scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles who is collaborating ...

On average, food makes up the biggest component of domestic waste at 30.6%, followed by plastic (21.9%), paper (15.3%), disposable diapers (8.2%) and hazardous household waste (4.2%). Other waste ...

Sites with possible contaminated land could be where old factories, power stations, railway lines or landfill sites once were Thousands of sites potentially contaminated with toxic chemicals in ...

NOAA, the nation’s leading climate science agency, may lose dozens of offices, including one that is key to the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. By Austyn Gaffney Finland may soon become the ...