The company responsible for mishandling cadmium waste has received approval from the Ministry of Industry for its plan to move the hazardous material and dispose of it properly. Industry Minister ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado health and environment officials have ordered Loveland-based Abound Solar, the bankrupt solar-panel maker, to clean up hazardous waste at four Front ...

POOR countries have long been a popular destination for the rich world’s toxic trash. In 1987 an Italian importer sparked international outrage by dumping 8,000 leaky barrels in the Nigerian village ...

The site of a Tennessee landfill abandoned by a prominent Nashville entrepreneur in April is now testing positive for unsafe levels of the cancer-causing metal, cadmium. Groundwater tests at the ...

Waste pickers exposed to discarded electronics, aluminum and metal cans have up to four times higher levels of the toxic heavy metal cadmium in their blood than the wider population, a study has found ...