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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently lowered the recommended regional screening level (RSL) and regional removal management level (RML) for lead-contaminated soil in...

A news blockade has been engineered by powers whose lowest priority is allowing public awareness of Treasure Island’s excessive toxicity and whose highest priority is selling the high-priced homes in this redeveloped place.

Polluted from both its industrial past and the city's present-day sewer system, community leaders have pushed for years to get Coney Island Creek included on either New York State or the federal government's Superfund lists. But it hasn't been easy.

(NEXSTAR) - More than 1,300 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted - or are at risk of becom...

Oklahoma is home to nine such sites, including two in the Oklahoma City metro.

More than 1,100 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted – or are at risk of becoming so polluted – that they have been deemed a national cleanup priority.

(NEXSTAR) - More than 1,300 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted - or are at risk of becom...

More than 1,300 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted that they have been deemed a national cleanup priority.

More than 1,300 sites around the country are suspected of being so contaminated, hazardous or polluted – or are at risk of becoming so polluted – that they have been deemed a national cleanup priority.

The residents still protest what they say was “environment racism” to this day at the steps of City Hall.