On the desert plateau above the Columbia River, a sprawling nuclear complex the size of a midsize county still holds the most dangerous leftovers of the Cold War. At Washington’s Hanford Site, 177 ...

A convoy of trucks took away 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the site of the Bhopal gas tragedy, 40 years after what is regarded as the world’s worst industrial disaster. The trucks left the ...

The American oil and gas industry generates a staggering volume of toxic wastewater every year, and the vast majority of it ...

Climate change is intensifying and increasing the frequency of natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and wildfires. In their wake, communities are left with massive amounts of debris—a ...

Report: Pervasive fraud, waste in FEMA disaster relief payouts By SALLY KESTIN, MEGAN O'MATZ, JOHN MAINES and JON BURSTEIN South Florida Sun-Sentinel Sep 18, 2005 Updated Oct 17, 2018 ...

A DEADLY disaster and a growing garbage crisis are forcing Cebu City leaders to rethink how they handle the city’s waste. While Mayor Nestor Archival has long f ...