Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

A man who illegally burned waste near an Aberdeenshire village has been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Derek McAllister, 61, admitted breaching the Environmental Protection Act involving the ...

Mark Greenhalgh has been ordered to pay £20,864 after pleading guilty to burning waste including asbestos next to an ancient ...

The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and burning of toxic waste has long been linked to cancers. Residents say it’s ...

State environmental regulators assured state lawmakers that they are thoroughly analyzing the company’s proposal to ensure it doesn’t jeopardize residents’ health.

As rain pelts much of Southern California, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it has paused hazardous ...

As piles of garbage along riverbanks, thick smoke from open burning of mixed and partly toxic, waste, pungent odours have all become a common scene in many areas, the health risk factor is ...

Understand the importance of quickly containing hazardous waste to prevent pollution and the meticulous steps taken to ensure ...

Derek McAllister, 61, admitted breaching the Environmental Protection Act involving the storage and burning of cars, fridges, rubber tyres, household and building waste and asbestos sheeting.

With scores of Bristol-area homeowners balking at Reworld’s bid to burn medical waste at its trash incinerator, state environmental regulators assured state lawmakers that they are thoroughly ...