Leaders from around the world have gathered in Busan, South Korea this week in hopes of finally striking a global treaty to reduce the world’s growing level of plastic pollution. Negotiations began ...

The plastic pellets washing up on beaches and in marshes around Charleston, South Carolina, became very obvious about five years ago. Called nurdles, these pebble-sized particles that are the raw ...

GENEVA (AP) — As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist heaped piles of plastic waste onto a large sculpture in front of the United ...

The Chattanooga Fire Department has received questions and concerns about a large pile of mulch burning at Highway 58 and Hickory Valley Road due to a highly visible plume of smoke in the area.

Hector Gonzalez bought his home in Sun Valley expecting to raise his children there. He knew of industrial facilities nearby, but loved the park across the street and the quiet neighborhood. Three ...

Prescribed pile burning of about 40 treated acres of slash from felled dead trees and brush will be going on May 14-21, the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) has announced.