Awkwardly smiling, a chemist at a waste site is telling me about industrially incinerating corpses. We are crammed into a claustrophobic funnel at the entry point to a rattling shed with ...

Woonsocket leaders plan to shut down a controversial sludge incinerator due to resident complaints. Negotiations to transfer the city's wastewater complex to the Narragansett Bay Commission have ...

A fight in Sacramento over how to regulate pollution from recycling plastics has drawn in a group of environmental justice activists in Modesto. At issue is California’s four-year-old Senate Bill 54 ...

Krista McNally has the details. WANTAGH, Long Island (WABC) -- In the latest manhole mystery to hit the headlines in the New York area, a group of people was spotted opening a manhole cover early ...

New York police are investigating a new video of three people emerging from a manhole in Manhattan, months after similar incidents were deemed to pose no threat to the public. A video posted Friday on ...

Crews rescued a department of public works employee Thursday who fell into the shaft of a dry well at a sewer pump station in Holbrook, Massachusetts. Emergency crews were seen gathered around the dry ...

Since the early 1990s, residents in Hudson Falls have complained about white smog, fire and loud explosion like noises coming from a trash incinerator plant. According to WIN Waste's website, the ...

HUDSON FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — After 35 years, a controversial Hudson Falls incinerator announced that they will be closing for good. The plant has long drawn complaints over smell, noise, and air ...

Part One focused on Chester residents who have watched neighbors and loved ones suffer with breathing issues and higher rates of cancer allegedly from the operation of a trash incinerator in the city.

Winner of the Jury Prize in Karlovy Vary's Proxima competition, director Shuntaro Uchida's coming-of-age tale dulls the edges of its intriguing central protagonist. In the middle of this familiar ...

The family of a woman who died after falling into an uncovered 10-foot-deep manhole in Manhattan filed a lawsuit against New York City’s largest utility, saying she experienced “unfathomable” pain.

In 2024, Miramar residents and members of environmental groups packed the chambers of the Miami-Dade County Commission to oppose building a new garbage incinerator near the Broward County city. Two ...