Read Part I of this story here. YUKON, Pa.—When government inspectors arrived at the hazardous waste landfill here in 2023, they found themselves in a barren and alien landscape carved from western ...

Exclusive: US companies are increasingly shipping toxic waste to other countries, where some argue it poses a risk ...

n the wake of L.A.’s destructive wildfire season, a new controversy has ignited over the disposal of hazardous materials from burned areas, with several local communities protesting the placement of ...

California shouldn’t weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local landfills to accept toxic dirt that currently goes to two specialized disposal sites in the Central Valley and hazardous facilities in ...

For two weeks, officials have largely declined to answer questions about where wildfire debris will end up. The Times has identified seven landfills that have taken steps to accept this waste.