Kaiser Foundation Hospitals are paying $49 million in a settlement with the California attorney general and several county district attorneys over allegations of ...

State environmental regulators have fined St. Paul’s Regions Hospital for improperly disposing of infectious medical waste at an east metro trash facility in 2024. On several occasions last year ...

Kaiser Permanente has settled with the state of California for $49 million to resolve allegations that it was improperly disposing of hazardous medical waste—including body fluids—and ...

Nigeria is grappling with a surge in cholera cases, underscoring the severe impact of improper waste disposal on public health.This outbreak, affecting multiple states, highlights the urgent need ...

A Free Press investigation published in September 2023 found that from 2019 to June 2023, Wayne Disposal brought in 1.8 million tons of waste for landfilling; Michigan Disposal more than 1.2 ...

Vancouver-based asphalt manufacturer and distributor Albina Asphalt was fined $27,000 Thursday by the Washington Department of Ecology for not properly managing dangerous waste, including liquid aspha ...