COHOES — The state Department of Environmental Conservation has told the Norlite incinerator/aggregate plant that its incinerator dust will now be classified as hazardous waste. The company had ...

Landfills? A trash incinerator? Not in my Miramar backyard — and they ought to not be in any community across Florida. On March 11, voters have the power to elect leaders who will champion real ...

When leaders of Miami-Dade, Florida’s most populous county, met in September to pick a site for what could become the nation’s largest trash incinerator, so many people went to the government center ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For years, scientists, community action groups, and more recently, journalists have been peeling back layers of harm humans can face when they are exposed to P-FAS or "forever ...

In a recent commentary, Mary Urban, WIN Waste Innovation’s senior director of communications and community, states that “waste-to-energy facilities do not adversely impact human health” based on a ...

BALTIMORE -- A South Baltimore non-profit filed a civil rights complaint to the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming the city needs to do more to divert trash from going to the site. Neighbors ...

A PORTLAND councillor has slammed the decision to dismiss an appeal against the controversial Portland waste incinerator, calling it a 'toxic betrayal' of local people and the environment. Portland ...

Permission for the incinerator was rejected by Dorset Council in 2023 but the decision was overturned by the government in ...

The city of Houston’s former Velasco Incinerator site near Buffalo Bayou, filled with piles of toxic ash that sat untouched for decades, is set to become a park. The Houston Land Bank, formerly the ...

The application to the Environment Agency requests dozens of new waste classifications to be added to the list of permitted waste, which currently consists of refuse derived fuel (RDF) from domestic, ...

The Maryland Department of the Environment last month issued a notice of violation to Reworld Montgomery, the operator of Montgomery County’s Dickerson incinerator, after annual compliance testing ...

CHENNAI: Sparking environmental and health concerns, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has confirmed high levels of toxic heavy metals in the bottom ash of the Greater Chennai Corporation ...