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PA: Westmoreland County landfill seeks to evaporate contaminated runoff
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PA: Westmoreland County landfill seeks to evaporate contaminated runoff

Proposed evaporation facility would emit hazardous wastes and other pollutants and could concentrate radiation in residue.

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Pennsylvania: Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill fined for excessive contaminated runoff
www.post-gazette.com

Pennsylvania: Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill fined for excessive contaminated runoff

The Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill will pay a $24,000 fine for violations involving the improper disposal of shale gas drilling waste and contaminated liquids in 2019.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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California struggles to electrify trucks as Trump administration blocks state rules

Rare earth mining toxic pollution

The hidden cost of powering your phone might be someone else’s cancer

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Toxic mine runoff cleanup revives West Virginia waterways and extracts rare earth elements

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

CLIMATE
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China ramps up solar and wind power as clean energy output shatters global records

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Melting ice and microplastics signal deepening disruption in Antarctica’s climate system