In 2020, the City of Lausanne found that large areas of its soil had been contaminated with dioxins, which are chlorinated organic compounds. This pollution was due mainly to combustion-reliant ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — "Every challenge is an opportunity to grow." That was the message in front of Jana Elementary for months following a tumultuous time. Now, the sign is removed altogether. Jana ...

New soil sample results from Buffalo's East Side show lead contamination levels three times higher than what the EPA ...

Buried asbestos is once again an issue in Davidson as the North Carolina Department of Transportation begins work on a new ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma County Commissioners say they were taken by surprise discovering contaminated soil at the new jail site, but some argue they knew about it long before asking taxpayers ...

Eri Saikawa has received a few interesting emails over the past two years. Saikawa is the Emory University researcher whose team uncovered massive lead contamination on Atlanta’s Westside. Her work ...

Danish authorities are racing against time to prevent a landslide of contaminated soil from reaching a water source. The landslide, which started on Dec. 10, prompted Nordic Waste to abandon control ...

In a lawsuit filed in Jefferson County, WMC is seeking to protect "innocent landowners" from having to clean up contamination ...