A recycler in Vernon melted down pallets of lead-acid car batteries for a century and there is still lead in people's yards ...

State and local leaders are to gather in Boyle Heights Friday and tour a contaminated neighborhood that is still reeling from the fallout of the now-defunct Exide recycled battery plant in Vernon.

After heated criticism from community groups and environmental justice advocates, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control has announced that it will publish detailed records of work done ...

A long-awaited transformation is inching closer to reality in Frisco, thanks to a major boost in state funding aimed at cleaning up one of the region’s most toxic industrial sites. Texas State ...

With a torrent of criticism swirling around California’s largest environmental cleanup, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Friday visited Boyle Heights and renewed his call for the federal Environmental ...

A threat rests silently in the soil on properties bordering the former Exide Technologies facility in Muhlenberg Township and Laureldale. Traces of toxic lead emitted by the battery plant have been ...

Shares of Amara Raja Mobility are trading 14% higher at ₹883.3. The stock is now at a 52-week high, having gained 31% so far ...

The shuttered Exide Technologies in Vernon, responsible for a swath of lead and arsenic contamination stretching 1.7 miles in southeast Los Angeles County communities, is scheduled to be a Superfund ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has recommended adding the shuttered Exide Technologies lead battery recycling facility in East Baton Rouge Parish to the Superfund National Priorities List, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exide Technologies hasn't operated battery recycling in Vernon since 2014. Its former building is seen here in October 2020. (Al ...

LOS ANGELES — Homes near a former battery recycler in Southeast Los Angeles County still have excessive lead in their soil, even after the state spent hundreds of millions of dollars over a decade to ...