One month after a massive warehouse fire in Tracy, some residents say they are still finding mysterious white particles ...

Along with dystopian views of Chicago or the World Cup final’s stadium, wildfire smoke is creating dangerous conditions for ...

Air quality levels in parts of the Chicago area Thursday were off the charts as they stretched to levels NBC 5 meteorologists ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is making the air dangerous in parts of Canada and the United States. The air is considered ...

For very valid reasons, oil companies have turned a corner and are more concerned than ever before with their public images, especially pertaining to their environmental impact. They are held to the ...

As the adoption of electric vehicles continues to grow, so does the need for the safe and permanent storage of battery ...

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GRAND FORKS — A handful of Grand Forks residents had concerns Monday night about two ordinance-related items discussed during the Grand Forks City Council meeting, one being a proposed yard waste site ...

Amended the definitions of “hazardous waste” in 40 C.F.R. §§ 260.10 and 270.2 as they apply to corrective action requirements; Added RCRA corrective action authorities (Sections 3004(u), 3004(v), and ...

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the federal law regulating hazardous waste, was enacted on October 21, 1976, as an amendment to the 1965 Solid Waste Disposal Act. Under RCRA, the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County residents looking to safely dispose of unwanted household items during spring cleaning will have two free opportunities in May. The Erie County Department of Environment ...