BY Evan Nierman Environmental disasters can be a company’s worst nightmare come alive—not only because of the profound ecological impact, but also due to the instant public scrutiny these ...

Environmental disasters, also known as "technological disasters," occur every two days in the U.S. in the form of vehicle crashes, pipeline leaks, ruptured chemical fires, explosions, and ...

Fair Trade Certified says items bearing its label are made using methods that support social, economic and environmental sustainability. Many chocolate brands have their own sustainability logos ...

Environmental disaster victims in Brazil sue BHP for $47 billion The river, which the Krenak Indigenous people revere as a deity, was polluted so badly that it has yet to recover. Smoke-related ...

Victims of Brazil's worst environmental disaster have taken their case to a United Kingdom court, seeking justice nearly nine years after a catastrophic dam failure caused widespread devastation.

For the last 50 years, Florida's governors have been reasonably responsible stewards of the state's fragile environment. They initiated efforts to clean up rivers and bays, buy and preserve ...

This combination has thus made more than 6,500 prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers vulnerable to environmental disasters nationwide. There are relatively few laws that focus on ...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) talks about his supplemental bill for FEMA in Congress and the effects these disasters will have on residents. He also comments on the latest Supreme Court ruling on ...

Take traffic—it continues to be a major impediment to protecting our environment ... when they unleashed this slowly progressing climate disaster. It is understandable if people did not foresee ...

"Norfolk Southern's environmental disaster is the latest in a long string of corporate malfeasance committed right under the secretary's nose," Hauser observed, referring to the company that owns ...

The Rhode Island native and RIC graduate has become an expert on chronic pollutants and oil spills, and he was speaking about lessons learned on the front lines of environmental disasters.