Because they can go where humans can’t, robots are especially suited for safely working with hazardous nuclear waste. But first, those robots need to become like the humans they are replacing, with ...

A Guardian and Quinto Elemento Lab investigation finds very high levels of lead and arsenic in homes near a factory processing US toxic waste ...

Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states are to be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of others will get a funding boost, as the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced a $1 billion ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board on Wednesday called for better record-keeping and improved fire-suppression systems at hazardous waste processing facilities. The recommendations were part of the ...

DEWEY-HUMBOLDT, AZ (AZFamily) — People continue to get sick, some are dying, and they point the finger at two discarded industrial sites. Arizona’s Family Investigates has followed the community’s ...

The EPA is opening two sites — one in Malibu and the other in Azusa — for the collection and sorting of hazardous materials taken from the recent Palisades and Eaton wildfires. The San Gabriel Valley ...

If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites across the United States risk being flooded from sea level rise by the turn of the century, ...

Multiple counties in the Greater Cincinnati region will receive a combined total of over $24 million in state funding to demolish or remediate brownfield zones. The EPA defines a brownfield as an area ...

An investigation found thousands of white bags near Monterrey, but aerial footage shows a bigger problem ...

Rising sea levels could flood thousands of hazardous sites in marginalized communities mostly across seven states by 2100 should greenhouse gases continue to build up in the atmosphere, a new study ...

Milwaukee County residents cleaning up from that Aug. 9-10 historic flooding have been given additional time to drop off their hazardous waste. From Aug. 14 to 17, all Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage ...