Protesters, elected officials take action to halt flow of toxic debris to local landfillsProtesters at Calabasas Landfill oppose toxic waste dumping from the Palisades fire, demanding safer disposal methods.
Triangle of death': will Italy finally tackle mafia's toxic waste dumping?The triangle of death in Italy exposes severe health risks due to illegal toxic waste dumping, aggravated by government negligence.
Cancer-causing toxins could be spread over trendy Brooklyn neighborhood by Gowanus Canal dredging project, experts warnThe EPA's plan to excavate the Gowanus Canal raises concerns about transparency and potential toxins affecting the local community.
Gowanus Canal's toxic sludge will be trucked through NYC neighborhoods - leaving locals fearing stomach-turning stenchToxic waste removal from Gowanus canal raises health and environmental concerns for nearby neighborhoods due to potential contamination during transport.
Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site for days, enraging Gowanus residents: 'Stinking sh-tberg'Residents are concerned about a toxic sludge mound near a school in Brooklyn.Coal tar, suspected in the mound, poses serious health risks.Environmental authorities issued a stop-work order due to safety violations.
Triangle of death': will Italy finally tackle mafia's toxic waste dumping?The triangle of death in Italy exposes severe health risks due to illegal toxic waste dumping, aggravated by government negligence.
Cancer-causing toxins could be spread over trendy Brooklyn neighborhood by Gowanus Canal dredging project, experts warnThe EPA's plan to excavate the Gowanus Canal raises concerns about transparency and potential toxins affecting the local community.
Gowanus Canal's toxic sludge will be trucked through NYC neighborhoods - leaving locals fearing stomach-turning stenchToxic waste removal from Gowanus canal raises health and environmental concerns for nearby neighborhoods due to potential contamination during transport.
Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site for days, enraging Gowanus residents: 'Stinking sh-tberg'Residents are concerned about a toxic sludge mound near a school in Brooklyn.Coal tar, suspected in the mound, poses serious health risks.Environmental authorities issued a stop-work order due to safety violations.
An unprecedented situation': EPA plan for LA wildfire cleanup stirs protests over toxic dangersProtests against EPA's plan to use local beach for toxic waste sorting highlight community concerns about environmental hazards from wildfire debris.
Mexico authorities order factory cleanup after Guardian toxic waste investigationMexican regulators uncovered 30,000 tons of hazardous waste improperly stored at a recycling plant following investigative reports.
Beauty spot deemed 'hazard' due to leaking 'pure acid' into riverThe Afterthought Mine in California has been designated as a Superfund site due to extreme levels of toxic waste contaminating local water sources.
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. Four cities lodge protestLocal leaders oppose EPA's plan to process toxic debris near their communities, citing health risks and lack of consultation.
Beauty spot deemed 'hazard' due to leaking 'pure acid' into riverThe Afterthought Mine in California has been designated as a Superfund site due to extreme levels of toxic waste contaminating local water sources.
EPA plans to truck Eaton fire debris to a San Gabriel Valley park. Four cities lodge protestLocal leaders oppose EPA's plan to process toxic debris near their communities, citing health risks and lack of consultation.
India clears toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site, 40 years after disasterIncineration of toxic Bhopal waste is deemed safe by authorities, but activists warn of potential water contamination and inadequate accountability for the polluters.
India disposes toxic waste from 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy DW 01/02/2025Indian authorities have begun clearing toxic waste from the Bhopal gas disaster site, emphasizing urgency in addressing its long-lasting environmental impact.
Removal of waste from site of 1984 Bhopal disaster dismissed as farce'The Bhopal cleanup is criticized as insufficient, with only 337 tonnes removed from over 1 million tonnes of toxic waste, raising serious health concerns.
India clears toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site, 40 years after disasterIncineration of toxic Bhopal waste is deemed safe by authorities, but activists warn of potential water contamination and inadequate accountability for the polluters.
India disposes toxic waste from 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy DW 01/02/2025Indian authorities have begun clearing toxic waste from the Bhopal gas disaster site, emphasizing urgency in addressing its long-lasting environmental impact.
Removal of waste from site of 1984 Bhopal disaster dismissed as farce'The Bhopal cleanup is criticized as insufficient, with only 337 tonnes removed from over 1 million tonnes of toxic waste, raising serious health concerns.
New Jersey group sues to overturn a settlement for one of the nation's worst toxic waste dumpsSettlement with BASF does not address the full extent of environmental damage caused by toxic waste dumping in Toms River.Childhood cancer rates in Toms River have spurred concerns over the adequacy of environmental remediation efforts. Save Barnegat Bay challenges the state's evaluation of damages, claiming it overlooked significant harmful effects and historical evidence.
Brazil victims of mining disaster take BHP to court in LondonBrazil's worst environmental disaster victims seek $47 billion in compensation from BHP, emphasizing corporate accountability nine years post-incident.
Intensive Farming Turns One Solution Into Two ProblemsModern industrial farming is leading to severe soil degradation, disrupting ecological balance and causing pollution.
Industry acts to head off regulation on PFAS pollution from semiconductorsThe PFAS Consortium aims to mitigate regulation of toxic waste from the semiconductor industry amid soaring production levels.
Intensive Farming Turns One Solution Into Two ProblemsModern industrial farming is leading to severe soil degradation, disrupting ecological balance and causing pollution.
Industry acts to head off regulation on PFAS pollution from semiconductorsThe PFAS Consortium aims to mitigate regulation of toxic waste from the semiconductor industry amid soaring production levels.
'Ticking time bombs': Fears mount for radioactive waste located in Milton's pathHurricane Milton poses a significant risk of spreading toxic waste from Florida's phosphate industry across vulnerable waterways.