Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A backhoe scrapes 6 inches of dirt at a house on Las Casas Avenue in Pacific Palisades in June. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times ...

A new study reveals that biochar made from crayfish shells can either reduce or increase arsenic risks in soil, depending on ...

If your garden has ever looked “fine” one week and then started twisting, stalling, or producing weirdly bitter harvests the next, it’s easy to blame weather. But a growing number of gardeners are ...

Uranium contamination is an urgent environmental challenge with serious implications for ecosystems and human health. A new review highlights how biochar, a carbon-rich material made from waste ...

Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Newsom administration to pay for soil testing on properties destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades ...

The tests will target a soil pile at the construction site that measures roughly 2,500 cubic yards, according to documents on file at the MassDEP.

As you are considering what equipment to buy for next year’s hay making season, are you just looking at your hay test results and wondering why ash content is reported? A recent article by Rebecca ...

Study reveals alarming lead contamination in soil near battery recycling units, posing serious health risks to local ...

More samples will be taken from Brighton High School athletic fields amid concerns the contamination discovered under the ...

The Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners is considering a contract to remediate contaminated soil on the site of the county’s future campus for a new jail and behavioral care center. An item ...