In the theatre of global self-destruction, few spectacles rival the plastic paradox: nations drowning in toxic chemicals of ...

A WHOI-led discovery of toxic ocean dumping takes center stage in a new documentary. You can catch it at the Woods Hole Film Festival.

Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic yellow gas cloud on June 14.

A new class action lawsuit accuses Harcros Chemicals of exposing Kansas residents to toxic emissions for decades, causing cancer and health risks near its facility.

Connecticut plans to spray toxic chemical herbicide into lakes and rivers. Here's context Connecticut is among several states that uses the herbicide Diquat to combat hydrilla, an invasive plant ...

A Ray County man is facing criminal charges after investigators say he had hazardous chemical materials from his employer and stored them in his basement.

Gut microbes could be key to fighting toxic, long-lasting 'forever chemicals,' research says Study reveals human microbiome could protect against PFAS that are 'so widespread that they're in all ...

Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings and pass them from the body, a study has found.

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers of trash juice.

Only 22.3% was documented as formally collected and recycled. E-waste is considered hazardous waste as it contains toxic materials and can produce toxic chemicals when recycled inappropriately.

The company that owns Wayne Disposal Inc. landfill is seeking approval to take in more waste and expand operations, sparking concerns among local residents who oppose the plan.

A South Carolina river has been found to be one the most contaminated with toxic forever chemicals of any waterway nationally, according to a study of rivers in 19 states.