Toxic Water From Texas Oil Production Is Set to Be Treated and Pumped Into Rivers December 12, 2025 By David Wethe and Kevin Crowley Texas is about to deploy a potential solution to the oil industry’s toxic wastewater problem — but it’s a move...
Sea Level Rise Threatens Thousands of US Hazardous Sites, Study Finds November 21, 2025 By Dorany Pineda If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites across the United States risk...
Update: BHP Liable for 2015 Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules, in Mammoth Lawsuit November 14, 2025 BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London’s High Court ruled on Friday, in...
BHP, Vale Offer $1.4B Settlement in UK Lawsuit Over Brazil Mining-Dam Disaster: FT August 8, 2025 Global miners BHP Group and Vale have offered around $1.4 billion to settle a class action lawsuit in the United...
BHP, Vale Accused of ‘Cheating’ UK Law Firm out of $1.7 Billion in Fees August 1, 2025 By Sam Tobin BHP and Vale are facing a London lawsuit from the law firm representing hundreds of thousands of people over Brazil’s...
BHP Faces UK Contempt Charge for Funding Case Over Brazil Dam Collapse June 27, 2025 BHP faces a full contempt of court hearing in Britain for funding litigation to try to prevent some Brazilian municipalities...
Crews Work to Contain Diesel Fuel Spill in Baltimore Harbor June 6, 2025 State, city and U.S. Coast Guard crews of more than 100 people worked overnight to contain and clean up a...
Markets/Coverages: Mosaic Launches Combined General, Environmental Liability Cover February 14, 2025 Mosaic Insurance has launched a combined environmental product that merges primary commercial general liability with a suite of added pollution...
Group Calls New Jersey’s Toxic Waste Dump Settlement ‘Woefully Inadequate’ December 20, 2024 By Wayne Parry Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1 billion...
Judge Rules eBay Not Liable for Selling Harmful Products October 1, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit accusing eBay of violating environmental laws by allowing the sale...