Animal manure is not just a waste problem anymore. A new scientific review shows that when livestock manure is turned into biochar through controlled heating, it can become a powerful, low cost ...

Sandblasting material used to strip paint was trucked 500 miles or more to a remote warehouse near the Missouri River. Trucks filled with 66 tons of hazardous material left Yazoo City, Mississippi, on ...

Carneys Point Township can move forward with its effort to recover what the town says could exceed $1 billion in cleanup costs. A two-judge appellate panel upheld the township’s right to pursue its ...

A University of Michigan study has found that people in Ghana and across the Global South who recycle electronic waste face a difficult paradox: earning livelihoods to ensure survival comes at the ...

Candy Can, the beverage brand known for turning classic candies into sparkling refreshments, announced the launch of two new flavors inspired by the sour candy brand Toxic Waste. The collaboration ...

More than 5,500 toxic sites nationwide could face coastal flooding by 2100 due to rising sea levels, according to new research. The study, published on Thursday in Nature Communications and led by ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. More than 5,500 toxic sites nationwide could face coastal flooding by 2100 due to ...

The Washington state Department of Ecology has wrapped up a six-year project to scrape contaminated dirt in Northport as part of an ongoing effort to improve the rural town’s health. Erin Andersen, ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — A multi-million dollar effort to clean hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic waste out of the USS Yorktown has been completed after nearly two years of work, South ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle ...

For many fans, the death of John Candy represented childhood’s end. The actor was not especially childish or childlike, but he projected an indefatigable, unthreatening jolliness in movies such as ...

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