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The Swedish "Queen of Trash" was sentenced to prison for serious environmental crimes after illegally dumping toxic waste.
The Lawrence Aviation site in Port Jefferson Station has been cleaned up, paving the way for future development projects.
A study by the Waterkeeper Alliance documented elevated PFAS concentrations downstream of wastewater treatment facilities and ...
The soil is left in that condition due to the combination of water from the fire hoses and the oil in the tanks.
Fariba Vancor, formerly known as Bella Nilsson, was convicted of 19 counts of "aggravated environmental crime" after her waste management company Think Pink illegally dumped toxic waste in locations ...
A court in Sweden on Tuesday convicted 10 people of illegally dumping toxic waste, including a former stripper who once described herself as the "Queen of Trash", in the country's ...
The operator of Wayne Disposal in Van Buren Township is requesting an expansion of its hazardous waste capacity from 22.5 million cubic yards to approximately 27.5 million cubic yards.
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The board that oversees California’s toxic substances agency unanimously voted Thursday to remove a controversial proposal that would have weakened a state hazardous waste disposal rule.
An estimated 47% of California’s hazardous waste is trucked across state borders. Contaminated soil, waste oil and mixed oil are the state’s three largest annual sources of hazardous waste.
California only has two hazardous waste landfills — Buttonwillow and Kettleman Hills in the San Joaquin Valley — which are expected to reach capacity by 2039, according to a report by the ...
The Department of Toxic Substances Control said disposing more waste in state would likely reduce costs and truck emissions. But environmental advocates worried the plan could have exposed already ...