Biodegradation is an important natural process during oil spill cleanup. A new study revealed that using spill treating agents does not negatively impact naturally occurring biodegradation.

Low-budget superhero comedy splatter film franchise following the heroic exploits of Melvin Ferd, a weak and skinny janitor turned into the deformed and mutated superhero, the Toxic Avenger ...

The piece of legislation also drew the ire of protesters. A Quebec toxic waste dump that takes in U.S. material wants to expand. Locals say no way Multiple municipal councils and the organization ...

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Submitted by San Juan County. San Juan County is preparing for the annual spring hazardous waste roundup events, providing an essential service for residents and businesses to safely and responsibly ...

CLINTON, N.C. (WNCN) — A truck driver is facing charges after animal waste spilled on two intersections in Clinton Monday morning, police said. According to the Clinton Police Department, emergency ...

It follows three mothers who embark on a quest for justice after their children are born with severe birth defects due to the mishandling of toxic waste during the cleanup of a former steelworks in ...

A possible hazardous waste spill late Monday morning caused an hourslong closure on southbound Highway 167 near Highway 18 in Auburn. A cargo truck with multiple drums of an unspecified substance ...

Animal waste sludge litters the highway near the intersection of Pugh Road and Faison Highway Monday morning, one of two spills that occurred before 10 a.m. Police used video footage of this truck to ...

The shipyard, a notoriously toxic site, is just one of thousands of contaminated parcels around the Bay Area undergoing remediation. These cleanups take longer in marginalized communities, according ...

On Dec. 18, staff from the Nuchatlaht First Nation found diesel that had spread to Steamer Point at the northern region of Nootka Island, after a fuel spill Dec. 14 in Esperanza Inlet. Shellfish ...