With no regulatory relief in sight for ongoing pollution, the Sarasota City Commission has tasked City Attorney Joe Polzak to investigate a nuisance suit against U.S. Recycling.

Resistance to a plant in Camden tests the issueof environmental justice. Last Friday, U.S. District Judge Stephen Orlofsky was expected to hand down his decision on a lawsuit with powerful ...

A Dalton homeowner says sand and dust from a nearby Berkshire Concrete Corp. mining operation forced her to leave the home she has lived in since 1977. As residents raise ...

CHARLESTOWN (CBS) – There was a brief scare in Charlestown Friday when a huge cloud of cement powder was blown into the air. Hazardous material crews were called to the LafargeHolcim facility on ...

A few days after we moved into our new house, my two youngest sons took over our basement. They made it their own personal hockey arena. By kids' standards, it was near-perfect; an 18- by 52-foot ...

HOUSTON — Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan filed a lawsuit against an east Harris County cement plant on Monday, accusing the plant of spreading cement dust onto the East Belt feeder and allowing ...

Across the street from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's Houston headquarters, Jessica Koch pulled up a smartphone photo of her 4-year-old daughter, her little face smeared with blood.

Chris Fillie worries about dusty peppers. Fillie has lived in the Porters Community for 17 years and owns a community garden on Southwest Third Street. With the help of Keep Alachua County Beautiful, ...

A city-owned concrete facility is producing dust and noise in the Columbia Waterfront District, and local leaders say something needs to be done. Earlier this year, the Department of Transportation ...