Find out how heavy rainfall and flooding from Hurricane Florence could lead to public health and environmental disasters involving coal and pig poop.

Toxic Waste. Animal Manure. Hurricane Florence Could Be a Public Health Disaster. 5 minute read. By Jim Efstathiou Jr., Sylvia Carignan and Shruti Date Singh / Bloomberg.

In 2025, we're more concerned with our planet's health than ever. Ensuring you properly dispose of hazardous household waste is one way to make a difference.

Most of a slaughtered farm animal cannot be transformed into edible flesh. About 60 percent of it—offal, bones, tendons, blood, and plasma—becomes abattoir waste and, as such, has to be either ...

Hazardous Waste. The Shipbreakers Bob Simon travels to Bangladesh, where thousands ... are having increasingly negative impacts on animals and ecosystems across the world.

Sadly, this isn’t the only price animals pay for our wastefulness. High mortality rates by vehicle collisions and consumption of toxic non-digestibles are also linked with animals’ attraction to our ...

A study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found composting and feeding food waste to animals would cut carbon ...

One of the UK's biggest environmental scandals, the Corby toxic waste case, is back in the spotlight thanks to the Netflix drama Toxic Town. It tells the story of families fighting for justice ...

Stuffed animals hanging on a utility pole in a neighborhood near U.S. Ecology. ... Hazardous waste is a potentially dangerous byproduct of manufacturing, farming, construction, laboratories, ...