Maryland’s two largest health systems have taken contrasting positions on their future dealings with a controversial medical waste incinerator in South Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Health System and ...

Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins University plan to divert the small amount of medical waste that they send to an incinerator in South Baltimore, after state environmental officials flagged ...

The facility - used by Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray councils for non-recyclable waste - was shut down by Aberdeen City ...

Maryland has filed another lawsuit against Curtis Bay Energy, a medical waste incinerator in South Baltimore, over air pollution violations. The latest suit comes less than five months after Maryland ...

The provincial government has already given the company a green light to seek a permit, despite hundreds of residents requesting a full environmental assessment. A proper assessment could have allowed ...

A new study finds that surface soil in parks and playgrounds built on former waste incineration and ash disposal sites may contain levels of lead exceeding EPA safety standards for areas where ...

Honolulu's only waste incinerator needs fresh investment to bring it up to international standards, council vice-chair says.

BALTIMORE (AP) — A medical waste processing company has pleaded guilty to dozens of environment-related charges and agreed to pay $1.75 million in fines after state prosecutors in Maryland accused a ...

I was saddened to read about an upcoming vote on the purchase of a waste incinerator in Broward. This is the least desirable solution to the issues we face. Some facts about incineration: It is not ...