After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents. Many still experience health problems and don't know what was released in the plume.

By Bobby Bascomb The ongoing Los Angeles fires have burned more than 16,000 structures, many of them full of synthetic ...

"It can't just be a slap on the wrist for powerful railroads. They've got to respect us in a real way," U.S. Rep. Chris ...

At Wednesday afternoon's County of Monterey briefing, Ricardo Encarnacion, bureau chief and County of Monterey director of ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

A new statewide campaign claims people living around the former IBM campus have a much greater risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease. Toxics Targeting is an environmental database firm in Ithaca, ...

As communities began cleanup efforts in the area, many expressed concerns that the debris left behind was producing a foul ...

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

A garbage truck was forced to dump its load on to a suburban Sydney street after a toxic vapour plume erupted from its rear bin. Authorities say the 150 kilograms of powdered bleach reacted with ...

East Palestine, Ohio, has reached a $22 million settlement with the railroad that operated the train that derailed there in ...