Cement companies work for a carbon neutral value chain by 2050. Read about how the industry plans for a future of more sustainable development.

A study in China shows that small-particle air pollution exposure is linked to a 20% increase in infertility.

This reports shares findings of increased bioaccumulation of toxins such as mercury and arsenic in children that are exposed to cement plant emissions.

"Toxic Sludge is Good for You: Lies, Damn Lies and the Public Relations Industry" by John Stauber exposes environmentally destructive practices and propaganda used in the public relations industry.

Read about local and state subsidies that are going towards waste-to-energy incinerators and related industries.

Paul Connett (PhD) presents the global negative impacts of trash incineration globally and locally. Click to view the slides or watch the video presentation.

The cost of carbon can lower the cost of electricity and provide a cleaner environment.

Chip Freed, MD, testifies in a public hearing that the government has historically minimized concerns over health and environmental toxins and that it should adopt a precautionary approach and monitoring program.

Environmental organizations and community members meet to discuss LafargeHolcim's practice of burning tires.

Illinois Sterigenics facility closes due to regulatory limitations on the company's releasing of carcinogenic gas to sterilize medical equipment.

Covanta calls the proposed cost-per-ton for carbon emissions policy "brutal" for the case of incinerators as "clean energy" under New York standards.

The attached document is the Sterigenics air permit under the Environmental Conservation Law. It describes the conditions in which Sterigenics must meet to emit pollution and the regulations that it must follow.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) rejects Covanta in its efforts to gain renewable energy standard credits for waste-to-energy incinerator operations.

New settlement requires cement plants to reduce toxic air emissions and pay penalties for pollution.

The Trump administration proposed a "transparency" rule that the EPA approved in efforts to disclose more raw research data.

Lehigh Cement Company will be required to invest in cleaner technology and operations to reduce NOx and SO2 pollution.

Read about the health effects of dietary and residential exposure to polychlorinated byphenyls (PCBs) from the Hudson River.

Europe sets regulations on single-use items in efforts to reduce plastic pollution.

This article describes the immense possibilities in glass recycling that are often overlooked by consumers and companies.

Steps to increase your own local knowledge of environmental information and find useful materials.