DC sues federal government over pollution in Anacostia River
The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government over pollution in…
Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan's Flint River
FLINT, Mich. — The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the…
Group says New Jersey toxic waste dumping caused $1B in harm, calls settlement inadequate
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood…
New Jersey targets plastic packaging that fills landfills and pollutes
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is aiming to drastically reduce the amount of packaging material…
New Jersey, home to many oil and gas producers, eyes fees to fight climate change
TRENTON, N.J. — It’s not an accident that “The Sopranos,” the quintessential show…
Nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea, on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address…
A ship suspected of carrying toxic waste docks at a port in Albania to have its cargo inspected
TIRANA, Albania — A ship suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste was allowed…
Los Angeles County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic…
Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only one state has done it
Kay Masterson has always wanted to make her Boston-area restaurant more sustainable, partnering with…