The stakes are high. Eliminating lead is arguably one of the highest-return moves in global health. The World Bank estimated in 2023 that lead exposure drains nearly $6 trillion a year from the global ...

Sometimes, it's hard to know what to put in the keep, toss, and donate pile when decluttering your home. After all, one man's trash is another man's treasure, so something useless to you could be the ...

As the manhunt for Anthony "Tony" Bechand continues for a second week, police have no new information about where he is. But they have found clues about his condition.

Trash accumulation near Union Pacific tracks in Salinas is causing health concerns, prompting residents to call for coordinated cleanup efforts.

We've all been tempted to make purchases that we later regret. To help save money in the future, here are useless things you don't need to buy.

In the last 6 weeks, 3 SOLO garbage truck loads in the Tweed have caught fire, forcing drivers to dump 'hot loads' out of their trucks to prevent more ...

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a new funding for California’s bullet train and Norfolk Southern’s efforts to make freight rail more sustainable ...

The city’s lawsuit details how, in April 2019, the city received a complaint that the scrap yard was running a recycling and processing facility and developing the yard without city permits.

Activists, residents and elected leaders say increasingly combative tactics used by federal immigration agents are sparking violence and fueling neighborhood tensions in the nation’s ...

Hundreds of cars lined up at the Central States Fairgrounds on Saturday for a free and safe way to dispose of unwanted chemicals during the biannual Household Hazardous Waste event. The event is ...

Today on Critical Materials: the last day of the EV tax credit, demand for wrecked EVs is up and Xiaomi tears down the Tesla Model Y to learn what makes it tick ...