Advocates and environmental groups largely welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency’s Jan. 11 proposal to impose stricter pollution limits on large trash incinerators. But they caution that the ...

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 ...

Some Minneapolis City Council members are pushing to shut down one of the largest trash incinerators in Hennepin County over concerns about air pollution. The Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Reworld incinerator in Brooks will no longer take garbage from Marion County after this month. For nearly four decades, most ...

The sponsor of the proposed incineration ban pulled the bill from a vote at the last minute in January once it appeared to lack support.

A new study sponsored by a state waste-to-energy group and spurred by Minnesota’s PFAS Blueprint shows the facilities are receiving PFAS but expelling relatively little.

Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins University plan to divert the small amount of medical waste that they send to an incinerator in South Baltimore, after state environmental officials flagged ...

Report reveals 45 of 48 pollution parameters unmonitored at Kodungaiyur incinerator, raising serious environmental and health ...

Maryland has filed another lawsuit against Curtis Bay Energy, a medical waste incinerator in South Baltimore, over air pollution violations. The latest suit comes less than five months after Maryland ...

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 ...