A published statement by 145 scientists from 22 countries expresses new worries about the health effects of flame retardants used in mattres

Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced much-anticipated proposals to regulate the disposal of coal ash — an environmental

The massive coal ash spill in eastern Tennessee in late December is rekindling an old but contentious debate over just how to regulate coal

Steven Fox of Chesapeake, Va. says the first he heard of a coal ash dump site near his home was when he read a local newspaper story about h

Federal inmates have been processing computers, televisions and other discarded gadgets known as e-waste for a poorly administered and poten