A Sterling dealer of plastic manufacturing equipment has been fined $23,000 by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection ...

A new study has shown that microwave-friendly plastics aren't as safe as advertised, as the microplastics they shed can cause health risks. What's happening? Greenpeace examined 2 ...

The former EMCO plant at 4470 Lawton St. shut down in August 2023 and was later vandalized. On May 28, 2024, a car was set on fire, and the flames spread to an annex where drums were stored, though ...

The former chemical facility once had more than 1,000 55-gallon drums on the property on Lawton Street. Cleanup will run ...

Things experts say you should stop storing in your house Most of us have things we have been meaning to deal with for months, ...

Heat can trigger release of microplastics and nanoplastics as well as chemicals linked to hormone disruption, infertility and ...

U.S. scientists are developing an innovation that could reduce nuclear waste storage time by 99.7%, transmuting long-lived radioactive materials into shorter-lived isotopes.

The 2024 Administrative Order on Consent required Port Hamilton to implement measures for the safe removal of hazardous materials, including inspections, monitoring, and remediation activities focused ...

Garden sheds might seem perfect for stashing extra bits and bobs, but cramming them with the wrong stuff could spell serious ...

Intermodal Solutions Group (ISG) is turning Australian container technology into a new global benchmark. The company's 'pit-to-ship' solution has ...

Any food that can spoil, attract pests or be affected by heat and moisture should be kept out of the shed. According to the ...

Thailand’s navy has located the SEALLOYD ARC wreck off Phuket as the PCD warned the public to keep clear of drifting containers that may carry hazardous chemicals. Thailand’s Pollution Control ...