Rep. Norma Torres urges the Trump administration not to shutter the Western Regional Hazardous Materials Office.

Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

Researchers are looking for solutions, but industry experts say despite attempts to tackle the plastic problem, it's hard to ...

Plastics are everywhere—from your phone case to the containers holding your food. They're cheap, light, and strong, which ...

From terrifying creatures lurking in the shadows to colossal beasts wreaking havoc on cities, the monster movie genre ...

In 1990, the Clean Air Act was updated by Congress to eliminate acid rain by reducing power plant pollution. Unfortunately, ...

While finance and healthcare get the headlines for embracing AI, some of the most lucrative use cases are on the roads.

Unless Quebec Superior Court intervenes, the owners of the Stablex hazardous waste landfill in Blainville, Que., will soon be able to expand the facility for an additional 40 years of storage.

Technology to treat produced water has advanced. But critics warn against relaxing protections for disposal “of what is very ...

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

Because coal ash’s peak contamination levels aren’t reached until some 70 years after waste is dumped ... proper management and monitoring of toxic waste sites before damage and spills ...