Richmond, Calif. — Beyond a chain-link fence topped with spiraled barbed wire, swaying coastal grasses conceal a cache of buried radioactive waste and toxic pesticides from a bygone chemical plant.

This article is the first in a series on the environmental costs of America’s last remaining alumina refinery. GRAMERCY — For several months, a River Parishes refinery unlawfully discharged industrial ...

Maurizio Patriciello has been threatened by the Camorra for speaking out against illegal dumping of industrial chemicals on ...

East of Houston’s city limits, a battered Interstate 10 bridge soars over a narrow point in the San Jacinto River, slicing across the peninsula that houses two waste pits where toxic sludge was dumped ...

FILE -Outside view March 22, 2011 of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. (AP Photo/Christian Lutz, File) ROME (AP) — A European court on Thursday said Italy violated the right to ...

Elon Musk’s tunneling startup is facing some of its sharpest scrutiny yet in Las Vegas, where regulators and local observers say a concealed pond of drilling waste turned a high-tech transit project ...

The 30-day deadline to clear the toxic debris from the Los Angeles wildfires has sparked health concerns in the communities near the burn scars. "For the President to say let's do this fast and let's ...