Efforts to regulate these risks are beginning to gain traction, but have not expanded enough for any real change. New ...

California’s nation-leading environmental laws have helped fuel an unintended consequence: Nearly half of all hazardous material produced here is trucked to out-of-state landfills where requirements ...

Toxic Substances Control Act regulations — namely the five rules restricting uses of cancer-causing chemicals, such as asbestos and trichloroethylene, and a framework for evaluating new ...

California environmental regulators are considering rolling back the state's hazardous waste disposal rules, potentially ...

A new study in Atherosclerosis shows that soil and water pollution, including microplastics and toxic chemicals, ...

The owners of S&W Atlas Iron & Metal, accused of exposing Watts high school students to toxic waste, will spend at least the ...

In what should be welcome news to industry and others who generate hazardous waste in California (including contaminated soil), the ...

Prevention is better than cure and to bolster productivity, workplaces must protect their employees' health through these ...

The Village of Harriman in Orange County is suing past and present owners of the Nepera environmental remediation site to ...

Dark sediment taken from the beaches near burn scar areas at Santa Monica Channel and Topanga Creek do not contain any chemicals that would classify it as hazardous waste, the Los Angeles County ...