Amid cleanup, EPA reassures public over air concerns, as hope emerges in more effective testing
Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...
Kiwiburn organisers ask attendees to dob in people having public sex, possibly in front of kids
On February 3, the event’s organisers posted a note on its website: “While it’s undeniable that Kiwiburn was amazing this ...
Fire apparently caused by improperly disposed of ashes damages West Side home
The homeowner reported throwing ashes from the previous night into plastic garbage bins earlier in the day, believing they ...
Social Security and Medicare burn while Trump counts pennies
Trump's latest idea may be popular, but won't get us far Scrapping the U.S. penny, as President Trump has just vowed to do, would save the government enough money to pay for 0.02% of the cost of ...
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Woman shares genius hack for empty candle jars: 'This is so cool'
Candles are a cozy home essential, but once they burn out, their jars often end up in the trash. Instead of tossing them, one TikToker has found a simple and satisfying way to clean out old candle ...
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Discarded ashes cause fire on Madison's west side
MADISON, Wis. -- Discarded ashes caused a fire on Madison's west side Friday night. MFD said at 11:09 p.m. a neighbor called ...
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Waste burning is quietly exacerbating Dhaka’s already dire air quality
Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...
Court Ruling Gives Hope for Cleanup in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and ...
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
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EPA debris site for Eaton Fire sparks protest from community in Duarte
Tensions continue to rise in Duarte as people living in the city and surrounding communities protest the EPA’s use of Lario ...
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Expired Aminbazar landfill – a growing threat to Dhaka's air, global climate
The environmental clearance certificate for the Aminbazar landfill site in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, expired in 2017 but the Dhaka North City continues to dump waste on this exhausted site, ...