Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a billion gallons of toxic sludge came crashing into Harriman, Tennessee, in the wee hours of a December morning in 2008 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seeing a toxic blue-green algae bloom in the St. Johns River has become more common as more pollution flows into the river from ...

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — On Dec. 20, a yellowish-green sludge oozed on to I-696 in Michigan, briefly shutting the highway down. The sludge was later identified as Hexavalent Chromium — the chemical ...

DEVECSER, Hungary (AP) - Hungary declared a state of emergency in three counties Tuesday after a flood of toxic red sludge from an alumina plant engulfed several towns and burned people through their ...

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Seven states are one flood away from a toxic sludge site spilling into the community. Mother Jones reported Friday, "Florida, New Jersey, California, Louisiana, New York, Massachusetts, and Texas ...

Legal action has been launched to stop dredged sediment from being dumped in a protected marine area in East Sussex. Sussex Wildlife Trust said it was challenging a decision by the Marine Management ...