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Metal recycling plant accused of exposing Watts high school students to explosions, toxic waste

A metal recycling plant faces serious charges for endangering students at a nearby high school with hazardous waste and explosions.

Can't live without it': alarm at Musk's Starlink dominance in Brazil's Amazon

The proliferation of Starlink technology in the Amazon is aiding illegal mining activities and poses challenges for law enforcement.

Beloved whale suspected of spying for Russia was shot to death, activists say

Hvaldimir, the so-called spy whale, was found shot in Norway, prompting animal activists to demand an investigation into his death.
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Queen of trash' among 11 on trial in Sweden's largest environmental crime case

A major trial unfolds in Sweden over the country's largest environmental crime, involving a recycling firm accused of extensive illegal waste dumping.

Waste disposal specialist by day fined 9,000 for night-time fly-tipping

A waste disposal specialist was fined for serial fly-tipping caught on CCTV despite his legitimate business.

Queen of trash' among 11 on trial in Sweden's largest environmental crime case

A major trial unfolds in Sweden over the country's largest environmental crime, involving a recycling firm accused of extensive illegal waste dumping.

Waste disposal specialist by day fined 9,000 for night-time fly-tipping

A waste disposal specialist was fined for serial fly-tipping caught on CCTV despite his legitimate business.
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11 people on trial in Sweden's biggest toxic waste scandal

A prominent waste management company improperly handled 200,000 tonnes of waste, leading to serious environmental charges against its executives.

2 men are charged with toppling ancient rock formations at Lake Mead trail

Two men were indicted for damaging ancient rock formations in Nevada's Lake Mead National Recreation Area, facing serious federal charges.

California man first in U.S. to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gases from Mexico

First person charged with smuggling greenhouse gases into the U.S. from Mexico.
Hart is accused of illegally importing and selling hydrofluorocarbons, contributing to global warming and violating climate regulations.
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