Advocates and environmental groups largely welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency’s Jan. 11 proposal to impose stricter pollution limits on large trash incinerators. But they caution that the ...

Some Minneapolis City Council members are pushing to shut down one of the largest trash incinerators in Hennepin County over concerns about air pollution. The Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) ...

The negative consequences of plastic are everywhere and affect everyone. Microplastics are now found throughout our bodies, ...

Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University shows the danger runs deeper than floating bottles and bags. Scientists have now mapped ...

Rep. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, Thursday joined Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, in announcing they had secured nearly $3.5 million to help address pollution and trash in the Tijuana River Valley. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you spot new nets in the Wicomico River, they are part of Salisbury's new approach to reducing pollution in its public ...