Early on October 21, 1966, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste from the nearby mine slid from the hill above the Aberfan and ...

An Ohio law requiring fetal or embryonic remains from surgical abortions to be cremated or buried violates the constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights that the state’s voters approved ...

Special waste buried and covered with cement. Two in trouble. The Carabinieri of the Forest Unit of Lacedonia, as part of checks aimed at combating environmental crimes, have reported two ...

New improvement works are expected at a former quarry where residents fear buried chemicals are leaching into the wider area.

By Joshuanette Francis The first time I saw smoke rising from the landfill, I assumed it was just another surface fire—a ...

Congratulations on your selection as Secretary of Energy! I am in agreement with your positions on our energy policies, with ...

Croatian law enforcement authorities arrested 13 persons suspected of being part of an environmental crime network. The main ...

James Howells, a British man who lost a hard drive containing $800 million in Bitcoin, is offering to buy the landfill where ...

At least 35,000 metric tons (38,580 US tons) of waste were illegally disposed of, resulting in a profit of at least $4.2 ...

The European Union’s law enforcement agency says 13 people suspected of illegally importing and disposing of hazardous waste ...

The accident, where more than 80 tons of radioactive waste were released by an explosion, spread large amounts of nuclear ...

Buried deep in a Welsh landfill, beneath layers of years-old garbage, there is a hard drive that holds the key to almost $800 ...