Prescribed burns literally fight fire with more fire. Often referred to as "beneficial fires," they target areas at risk for ...

especially when it comes to getting help for residual effects from the toxic burning. "When you think about it, most people, of course, know the soldiers and the veterans and the troops that go ...

The fires that swept through Los Angeles County in January left behind more than 1 million pounds of damaged lithium-ion ...

Toxic remnants of war adversely affect the health of not just those immediately exposed but also future generations.

I want to try to encourage people to go and try challenges like this — not to let their disabilities or illnesses limit them, ...

This article guides you through identifying, understanding, and mitigating risks associated with hazardous materials and fire ...

Forty years on, authorities have now only just begun to deal with some of the toxic waste — by burning it. Locals have been protesting the plan which they say is damaging their health.

After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries ...

Residents may be flocking to the fast-developing peri-urban area of Pirangut for buying homes amid relatively greener climes than the city's core zone.

Toxic air is now a reality ... “Diesel filters, scrap metal, foam, trimmings—they burn it all. I have seen thick green and blue smoke engulf our village. Cancer cases are rising, and ...

Invited participants included veterans and several nonprofit groups — such as Torchlight Initiative, the Invisible Enemy and Burn Pits 360 — that advocate for veterans with toxic exposures.