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Wayne County, Michigan, has housed two of the largest hazardous waste facilities in the US for decades, taking toxic waste from across the eastern U.S.

Three federal lawmakers held a public meeting Thursday in Belleville designed to address transportation and storage of hazardous waste in Southeast Michigan.  The forum with U.S. Reps. Debbie …

Thursday, May 4 meeting in Belleville was sparked by surprise toxic waste shipments from Ohio.

Officials in southeastern Michigan were angry when a landfill and deep-injection wells near Detroit received contaminated soils and liquids from a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Officials in southeastern Michigan were angry when a landfill and deep-injection wells near Detroit received contaminated soils and liquids from a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Resistance also was fierce in other states, including Indiana and Oklahoma. Federal officials say states can’t stop hazardous waste shipments to facilities certified to receive them. The controversy […]

Officials in southeastern Michigan were angry when a landfill and deep-injection wells near Detroit received contaminated soils and liquids from a train derailm

The controversy illuminates an uncomfortable truth: Hazardous wastes are seemingly everywhere, from factories to household garages.

When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent to southeastern Michigan for stor

When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent to southeastern Michigan for s

When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent to southeastern Michigan for stor