LENOX — A national engineering firm specializing in PCB cleanup projects will host a public open house at Town Hall on Tuesday evening to answer questions about the EPA-GE Rest of River cleanup plan.

The report by Weston & Sampson, posted on the town website on Tuesday, recommends hydraulic dredging and transport of dewatered and treated PCB-tainted sediment from the Housatonic River between ...

General Electric presented its new proposal this week for moving toxic waste from the Housatonic River to disposal sites in Lee, Massachusetts, and out of state. The public previously criticized the ...

Researchers on a deep-sea expedition have found PCB in sediment samples from the more than 8,000-meter-deep Atacama Trench in the Pacific Ocean. PCB has been banned in most countries since the 1970s, ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from the Washington State Department of Ecology to set tighter limits for harmful chemicals used in manufacturing that find their way into ...

Toxins in the river continue to be a threat to people and the environment, and the federal agency's complacency is harming the integrity of the Superfund program. A sign warning people about eating ...

To replicate project across NigeriaFrom Idu Jude AbujaThe Federal Government has said that it is ready to decommission all national projects involving power plants to check the inherent health danger ...

Monsanto to pay Illinois up to $280 million, West Virginia up to $60.5 million for PCB claims PCBs linked to cancer, banned in 1979, Monsanto produced until 1977 Monsanto has settled similar claims ...

PCB has been banned in most countries since the 1970s, but that doesn't mean it no longer exists. Now, deep-sea researchers report that they have found PCB at the bottom of the Atacama Trench in the ...

From Idu Jude, AbujaThe Federal Government of Nigeria says it is ready to decommission all national projects involving power plants to check the inherent health dangers associated with polychlorinated ...