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Living near hazardous waste sites may raise risk of more aggressive breast cancer, UM studies find
06 Feb 2026 12:02 GMT
… the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Superfund program to identify and … or manufacturing plants where toxic chemical waste was never properly managed. Pollutants …
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Massive chemical-waste fire at North St Marys: Explosion, traffic disruptions and smoky fallout
30 Nov 2025 22:15 GMT
A huge industrial fire and explosion tore through a waste-management facility on Kurrajong Road at North St Marys late Saturday night, triggering one of the largest emergency responses in western Sydney in recent years according to Fire Rescue NSW.
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Coal ash leaks pose significant risk to Mississippi water
04 Feb 2026 07:57 GMT
… S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), estimate that remedial action … Phosphates Corporation facility. The EPA is nearing the final … to detoxify and absorb chemical waste in large quantities. Using … environmental oversight by the EPA, as over 55 Superfund …
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Reporting from the Mon: A river watchdog tracks chemical waste
21 Oct 2025 11:47 GMT
While air pollution in the Mon Valley has been the focus of environmental concerns and lawsuits for many years, the non-profit Three Rivers Waterkeeper is also looking at water quality, and has a new opportunity to monitor a chemical plant that discharges …
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Daily on Energy: MAHA for EPA, Hanford nuclear cleanup news, and drivers save at the pump
09 Sep 2025 19:51 GMT
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EPA RESTRUCTURING TO ADDRESS CHILDREN’S … assistance to states.
The EPA will also utilize new staff … the partnership between the EPA and Department of Agriculture … million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste stored at the Hanford …
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Report calls for greater alignment between EU and US toxic chemical waste regulation
13 Dec 2024 12:53 GMT
… regulations of toxic chemical waste.
In the EU, toxic chemical waste regulation is based … Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In a letter to EPA administrator Michael Regan … on oversight and accountability accused EPA scientists of trying to “hamstring …
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Fairhaven’s Atlas Tack Went From EPA Superfund Site to Bird Haven
29 May 2025 08:27 GMT
… #39;s Atlas Tack: From EPA Superfund Site To 'Bird … Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) National Priorities List … of chemical waste collected in a lagoon on the property. The EPA oversaw … #39;s Atlas Tack: From EPA Superfund Site To 'Bird …
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Liberia: Margibi Villagers Accuse Chinese Lee Group of Enterprises of Polluting Nyarfor River with Chemical Waste and Human Feces
07 Aug 2024 08:59 GMT
… rubber processing plant is discharging chemical waste and human feces from … on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess the extent … of Liberia, through the EPA, to take urgent action … has permission from the EPA to discharge waste into …
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Marylanders Grapple with Worsening Water Crisis
23 Jan 2026 06:46 GMT
… water pollution. Residents claim that chemical waste from rubber processing is discharged … , particularly the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Health …
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Superintendent relocating kids at WV school because she 'cannot leave them … sitting on that chemical waste site'
13 Jun 2024 14:03 GMT
… It’s located “atop an EPA-designated Superfund site,” Superintendent Cassandra … that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suspects to be so … by the contamination, the EPA says, though the water … a day, sitting on that chemical waste site,” she said.
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