In the Zambian city of Kabwe, children suffer severe health effects due to lead poisoning because of extreme pollution from the toxic lead waste of a former mine. Zambia’s government is ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Sweden's radioactive nuclear waste will be stored in a sealed bedrock repository for 100,000 years. It will be hazardous for a very long time. So how can we ensure that humanity ...

But information passed on by a whistleblower to the Basel Action Network suggested the cargo actually contained "hazardous waste pollution dust from secondary steel mills", according to a ...

That's it for our programme in Corby. Thanks for watching. In Detail: The Toxic Waste Scandal is available on BBC Sounds, while Netflix's drama Toxic Town is streaming now. You can also watch and ...

The second trial disposal of the Union Carbide’s chemical toxic waste began at a private incineration facility in Madhya Pradesh’s Pithampur on Thursday (March 6, 2025), officials said.

BBC Radio Northampton has produced an eight-part documentary series called In Detail: The Toxic Waste Scandal, which is available to download It tells the story of families in Corby living near ...

Because coal ash’s peak contamination levels aren’t reached until some 70 years after waste is dumped ... proper management and monitoring of toxic waste sites before damage and spills ...

The Toxic Waste Scandal tells the story of the harrowing real-life battle faced by a group of families in Corby, Northamptonshire in their search for justice It’s a story that deserves a wider ...

The barrister who represented Corby Borough Council in the toxic waste court hearings, external says the questions he put to parents of children with birth defects "probably made things worse".

Netflix's latest addition, Toxic Town, is a British drama series that highlights the toxic waste scandal in Corby, England. The incident took place in the 1990s when the Borough Council’s ...

Yes, Toxic Town is based on the real story of the Corby toxic waste case, which saw families impacted by the scandal. Between 1985 and 1997 a number of children in the Corby area were born with ...

Two of the mothers affected by the Corby toxic waste scandal spoke to ITV News Anglia's Hannah Kings. The mothers who fought for justice in a toxic waste scandal say more potential victims have ...