Dark sediment taken from the beaches near burn scar areas at Santa Monica Channel and Topanga Creek do not contain any chemicals that would classify it as hazardous waste, the Los Angeles County ...

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.

A treasure hunter uses a metal detector during a warm day at Santa Monica Beach on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Sediment at Santa ...

They’ll remain in effect until further notice. Concern grows over Palisades Fire toxic waste site by ocean as more rain moves into Southern California Swimming in that water is not explicitly ...

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

Fire debris has also started to make its way into the ocean, leading to an ocean water ... there are concerns for those working in the toxic waste areas, but the EPA said teams have still been ...

For the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.

Protests erupted when it was announced that the beach parking lot would serve as a hazardous waste collection location ... could wash it right out to the ocean.” This week’s storm system ...

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

AS THE Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) raised concerns about toxic brine released into open water from a desalination plant in Barang ...