2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (233+ words) Two individuals in Lagos have been sentenced to three months" imprisonment each for indiscriminate waste disposal, as authorities intensify enforcement of environmental laws. The Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Waste Management Authority, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this in a statement…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (458+ words) Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said the compounds were issued for various offences under the Environmental Quality Act 1974 and the Environmental Quality (Scheduled Wastes) Regulations 2005 as a result of an integrated nationwide operation…...

8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (353+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Authorities compounded 214 premises and seized thousands of tonnes of illegal e-waste in a nationwide crackdown under Ops Hazard to curb pollution and protect public health. Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said the…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago  (84+ words) Law360 Try our Advanced Search for more refined results The Practice of Law Deep News & Analysis EPA Plan To Revise Coal Ash Rules Draws Quick Objections Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago  (291+ words) A Ukiah man was arrested on suspicion of illegally disposing of a hazardous substance and creating a public nuisance recently after complaints were received regarding a large homeless encampment, the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office reported. According to the MCSO, deputies…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago  (70+ words) Non Stop Local KHQ Dave & Molly are on Holiday! A battery manufacturer in Western Washington faced nearly $225, 000 in fines after the state said workers were exposed to lead at more than four times the safe limit. Battery maker in Western…...

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (561+ words) Environmental and community groups Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC), Community Environment Network (CEN) and Future Sooner are calling for the NSW Land and Environment Court to use the maximum penalties available when sentencing Delta Power and Energy for causing…...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago  (213+ words) KRCR Drainage channel near Hartnell Avenue cleared after repeated complaints of camps, trash REDDING, Calif. " Officers worked to clear homeless camps and thousands of pounds of garbage plaguing a drainage channel near Hartnell Avenue and Bechelli Lane in Redding. Members…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago  (430+ words) Environmental and community groups Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC), Community Environment Network (CEN) and Future Sooner are calling for the NSW Land and Environment Court to use the maximum penalties available when sentencing Delta Power and Energy for causing…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago  (99+ words) Bloomberg Law News The EPA Thursday proposed several revisions to coal waste regulations it says would reduce the need for disposal, a move conservation groups said will put public health at risk. The regulations affect coal combustion residuals, which come…...