Black and Hispanic communities are often overburdened with air pollution and emissions from trash incinerators, chemical plants, and oil refineries that harm their health. MIAMI — When leaders of ...

The U.S. generates 292 million tons of trash each year – and that trash has to go somewhere.  Sometimes, that’s to an ...

The dramatic moment a wealthy businessman drove his JCB towards protesters outside a family-friendly music festival has been ...

Dorset Council is challenging the move, accusing the regulator of failing to address wider risks.

Despite years of pleas from nearby residents to shut it down, Montgomery County plans to continue to use an incinerator in its western area to burn about 550,000 tons of county garbage every year ...

Lee County officials say building a new incinerator is just an idea, and one that hasn't taken root. But some local environmental groups have heard enough. There has been some county commission ...

Reworld’s iconic red-and-white smokestack, a familiar sight for drivers passing Brooks on Interstate 5, will come down by ...

When leaders of Miami-Dade, Florida’s most populous county, met in September to pick a site for what could become the nation’s largest trash incinerator, so many people went to the government center ...