The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is awarding a Bay City development nearly half a ...

As many as 10,000 properties within 1.7 miles of a shuttered battery recycling plant may have been contaminated. Check your property's cleanup status.

It offers residents free clean soil to cover potentially unsafe areas. Read Next. The Ground Beneath Their Feet. Yvette Cabrera. 5. Keep an eye on research for new solutions .

In New Orleans, the city health department worked with Mielke to focus soil remediation in child care centers, parks and playgrounds by covering contaminated soil with clean soil. The city’s ...

Soil contaminated with harmful perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) is difficult to clean, a complete remediation is often not possible. To improve the remediation process ...

Playground of poison. Lead doesn’t break down into something safer as it sits in soil, which is why it’s so critical to remove it or cover it with clean soil to stop exposure.

CARTERVILLE — Organizers with Clean SoIL aren’t asking for much. They just ask people to be mindful of where they toss out trash and also take a moment to learn why the group invests its time ...

Clean SoIL will supply gloves, safety vests, grabbers, bags, water and snacks. Participants are asked to wear sturdy shoes and long pants are suggested.

Andrew Margenot, a soil expert at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, said there’s no silver bullet when it comes to remediating lead in soil. He envisions solutions that put nature to ...

Across the country, the main advice given to families threatened by lead exposure in soil — keep your home clean — doesn’t work, studies show. And federal guidelines about such exposure have ...