A worker wearing protective gear cleans up toxic debris at a home destroyed in the Eaton fire in Altadena. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) In the face of mounting backlash from wildfire ...

The Eaton fire burn area at the 300 block of E. Palm Street in Altadena on May 27, 2025. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency ...

BUTTE, Mont. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a major change to the way the Superfund cleanup is being handled, and now more mitigation could be required. In an announcement ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — The effort to clean up soil and groundwater contamination at the nation’s only plant for assembling and disassembling nuclear weapons has been effective so far and will continue for ...

ALLEGAN, Mich — The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began its cleanup of the contaminated area around the Trowbridge Dam last week. The cleanup effort is centered around ...

On Tuesday, California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) held a public meeting for the McKinley site RAW, which aims to prevent “potential future risk to human [and] environment of the ...

Officials with the Environmental Protection Agency met Tuesday to discuss a plan to clean up an estimated 100,000 tons of toxic soil near Raleigh-Durham International Airport in Morrisville.

FAIRFIELD — Crews are still working to excavate toxic soil that a since-convicted developer and former town officials spread across town more than seven years ago. Town officials said Fairfield has ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The former Sparton Technology manufacturing plant on Coors Boulevard left behind chlorinated solvents in the soil. Now, the New Mexico Environment Department is reviewing ...