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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

UPS to pay nearly $2 million to settle lawsuit over hazardous waste sent to local landfills

UPS has agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle a lawsuit regarding the improper disposal of hazardous waste, affecting 45 California counties.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Deal reached to clear burned batteries from Moss Landing plant months after fire

Vistra Corp is commencing a year-long cleanup of damaged batteries in Moss Landing following a major fire, under EPA oversight and safety protocols.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Hazardous waste among 30,000 tonnes of rubbish dumped in woods

A significant clean-up operation is underway to remove 30,000 tonnes of illegally dumped hazardous waste in Kent.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Plea deal shutters Watts recycling plant accused of spewing toxins into school

S&W Atlas Iron & Metal is permanently closing due to allegations of toxic waste disposal impacting Jordan High School.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Mexico factory that imports US toxic waste to relocate after Guardian report

"In a letter to authorities of the state of Nuevo Leon, the company has now vowed to move its most intensive operations away from its current location in the middle of the Monterrey metropolitan area within two years."
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Mercury-contaminated SUV leads to federal charges against California City official

California City council member charged with improper handling of hazardous waste, specifically mercury, posing serious health risks.
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