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Ecology's AFFF disposal program will collect and safely dispose of toxic "forever chemcials" from fire departments across the state.

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The falling leaves this time of year can lead to serious problems for city infrastructure. Excess leaves can clog storm ...

Re-Match has left 2,360 tons of turf at the factory it had rented in Tamaqua, Schuylkill County. Another 2,600 tons sit next ...

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Researchers create an eco-friendly technique to fully recycle polyurethane foam, paving the way for a circular economy and ...

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SC Johnson CEO Fisk Johnson laid out the business case for laws to control plastic waste. "Regulation is inevitable in my view. It's just a question of when." ...