The US buried millions of gallons of nuclear waste from wartime, and budget cuts could ruin the cleanup efforts.
In Richland, a lively rural area in southeastern Washington, the remnants of its nuclear history are everywhere you look. A small museum recounts its involvement in the Manhattan Project, highlighting its mission to develop the world’s first atomic bomb before adversaries could. The local high school sports team embraces this legacy, sporting a logo of […]
Democratic Regulations Delaying Fire Cleanup in L.A.
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, criticized Democrats for creating bureaucratic obstacles, stating that left-leaning officials seem to push for “increasingly more regulations.” During a visit to a Chase Bank site affected by the devastating Pacific Palisades fire in Los Angeles earlier this year, Dimon expressed his frustration with politicians who lack hands-on experience […]
L.A. County Establishes Disputed Deadlines for Debris Cleanup in June
Los Angeles County has established a deadline of June 1 for private contractors to apply for permits to clear debris from homes affected by fires. This new directive, introduced by supervisor Lindsey Horvath, specifically targets the Palisade Fire District. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) provides debris removal services, however, residents need to opt-in […]
Congress passes a resolution ending the emissions cleanup rule from the Biden administration.
Detroit – Congress has voted to eliminate regulations from the Biden administration that mandated rubber tire manufacturers to mitigate emissions contributing to climate change during the production process. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiated regulations for the rubber tire sector last November by amending national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants. Experts point out that […]
Democrats slander, delay, and twist facts to prevent Trump’s cleanup in DC
Ed Martin’s recent appointment as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia is, without doubt, one of the most significant confirmations in President Trump’s second term. It’s no wonder that Senate Democrats are focused on blocking him. Preventing Martin from taking office could really shake up the administration’s plans and set an unsettling precedent […]
Hurricane Helene cleanup in East Tennessee approaches stiff deadline
Tennessee Hurricane Helen Cleanup is nearing completion The job has not been done for the Tennessee Valley Bureau crews who are still cleaning wreckage from Hurricane Helen more than six months ago. They find creative ways to get the job done by late June when water levels peak each year. Hurricane Helen Cleanup efforts in […]
Park rangers, scientists handling bathroom cleanup duties at Yosemite amid DOGE freeze
They are assigned a different kind of obligation. Lack of employment during the season after Doge layoffs has led to less custody at Yosemite National Park in California to clean campsite bathrooms. That doesn't change the fact that bathrooms need to be cleaned regularly, especially since 4 million people visit the park each year between […]
North Dakota: Cleanup Underway After Keystone Pipeline Spills Nearly 3,500 Barrels Of Crude Oil
(Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Meyers1:42pm – Thursday, April 10th, 2025 Cleanup efforts have begun after nearly 3,500 barrels of crude oil flowed into North Dakota's agricultural sector was launched after Keystone Pipeline employees heard of a “mechanical bang” from the system Tuesday morning. advertisement The company said more than 200 people have […]
EPA completes phrase one of Los Angeles wildfire cleanup ahead of deadline
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it has completed the first phase of its wildfire cleanup in Los Angeles ahead of the deadline. “President Trump has set a very ambitious deadline for the EPA to clean up all the dangerous goods in the wake of a deadly California wildfire,” said EPA administrator Lee Zeldin said […]
EPA facing monumental battery cleanup after LA wildfires
(News Nation) – The Environmental Protection Agency faces a monumental challenge to clear the battery after a California wildfire. This is the task known as the largest lithium-ion battery cleanup in the history of the agency. Southern California is the country's largest market for electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles. Each EV contains approximately 7-10,000 small […]