Walmart to Pay $7.5 Million for Improper Hazardous Waste Disposal in California
The allegations were substantiated through over 70 waste audits conducted from 2015 to 2021, which uncovered thousands of containers of toxi
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Stephen Wick
Oct 204 min read
Massachusetts Attorney General Sues Grafton Company Over Noxious Odors Impacting Communities
vAccording to the complaint, Feedback Earth has violated the state’s Clean Air Act and Solid Waste Act, resulting in odors spreading from it
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Stephen Wick
Oct 182 min read
Hurricane Milton Triggers Pollution Leak at Mosaic's Riverview Facility
Hurricane Milton's heavy rainfall has led to a breach at Mosaic’s phosphate facility in Riverview, Florida, potentially spilling polluted wa
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Stephen Wick
Oct 183 min read
Maine’s Food Waste Equals Emissions from 398,000 Cars, Study Reveals
A recent study has revealed that food waste in Maine generates as much greenhouse gas as 398,235 cars driven for a year, equating to 361,000
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Stephen Wick
Oct 154 min read
ASRC Federal Data Solutions Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $306,722
The breach came to light when AFDS promptly alerted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and collaborated with them to mitig
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Stephen Wick
Jul 194 min read
SEA at the forefront of a movement to switch to PFAS-free firefighting foam at airports across the country
In December 2022, Congress formally instructed the FAA to develop a transition strategy, which was subsequently released in May 2023. Prior
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Stephen Wick
Jul 123 min read
EPA issues an order to the city of Marietta, Ohio, due to the violations of the Clean Water Act at the city’s wastewater treatment facility
On various occasions, raw sewage was released into the Ohio River, the Muskingum River, and a stream flowing into the Muskingum River.
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Stephen Wick
Jul 12 min read
Lithium-ion Batteries Linked to Landfill Fires: New Hampshire Lawmakers Considering Placing A Ban
Yard waste and wet-cell batteries, commonly used in cars, are already banned from being disposed of in landfills and incinerators by the cur
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Stephen Wick
Jun 262 min read
Communities are being urged to take Action in Response to the Escalating Pollution Caused by Farm Waste
Approximately 98% of drainage tile across the country is situated in watersheds experiencing high levels nitrate and phosphorus levels. The
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Stephen Wick
Jun 115 min read
U.S based Medical Treatment Provider to Pay Over $14.9 Million to Settle Alleged False Claims
The settlement addresses allegations that from January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2019, Bluestone knowingly submitted claims for two E&M codes
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Stephen Wick
Jun 33 min read
The Cruise Industry continues to thrive despite drastic changes in the Environment
Embarking on a cruise ship adventure along Canada's picturesque west coast may seem like a dream come true, but unfortunately, it comes at a
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Stephen Wick
May 212 min read
Group of Researchers receive EU Funding to help tackle Europe's Polluted Mountains
Although aluminium is widely utilized in various commercial applications in today's society, bauxite residue does not serve any significant
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Stephen Wick
Apr 302 min read
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency releases sweeping rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants
Coal-fired power plants consume large amounts of water, and when the water is discharged back into lakes, rivers, and streams, it carries a
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Stephen Wick
Mar 286 min read
Exide Baton Rouge, Louisiana Finally Added To Hazardous Contaminated Site List By EPA: Classified National Priority
In 2022, the EPA was notified by the state of Louisiana regarding a site where alarming levels of lead, manganese, antimony, and arsenic wer
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Stephen Wick
Feb 82 min read
Fertilizer plants contribute to the toxic burden in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley'.
The EPA data reveals that the three complexes were among the top third of over 15,000 facilities in the U.S. in terms of potential health ri
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Stephen Wick
Jan 82 min read
The Menacing Sands Endangering Fish in Lake Superior
Witnessing the gradual devastation of Buffalo Reef, a vital sanctuary for spawning, provides valuable insights for upcoming mining ventures.
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Stephen Wick
Oct 22, 20232 min read
Petroleum Is Concealed Within Your Denim Apparel
The fashion industry’s heavy reliance on synthetics is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. But phasing them out is complicated.
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Stephen Wick
Apr 7, 20222 min read
I Used To Be One Of The World's Biggest Jackasses
For years, I distinguished myself and got a lot of attention and sympathy by specializing in unusual and fantastic diseases-I died several t
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