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The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has opened a public comment period for a proposed permit that would continue hazardous waste regulations at the BASF corporation plant in Hannibal.
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The legislation requiring companies to build their meatpacking sludge storage lagoons away from nearby homes passed the Missouri Senate on Tuesday.
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As the EPA gets close to finalizing rules related to PFAS, some providers in Missouri could be forced to clean up their drinking water.
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The future of NexGen鈥檚 proposed Ste Genevieve County mine remains unclear after an appeals court ruling.
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Missouri health advocates say a recent decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to review its current ozone air quality standards will delay efforts to improve air quality.
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Washington University scientists say smoke particles from wildfires may damage health and contribute to climate change more than experts had realized.
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The Department of Energy says it will evaluate alternative ideas to decontaminate the radioactive site and groundwater.
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Congressional representatives from St. Louis and Kansas City and environmental groups argue the state鈥檚 plan doesn鈥檛 make meaningful attempts to reduce the pollution that causes haze.
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Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft tweeted that a job posting for a 鈥渄iversity, inclusion and belonging leader鈥 was an example of 鈥渓eft-wing indoctrination in the workplace鈥 and the wrong use of taxpayer dollars. State agency leaders say inclusion and belonging programs help retain employees during a severe staffing shortage.
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Environmentalists have asked the state Administrative Hearing Commission to overturn a water permit for a silica mine in Ste. Genevieve. Residents and environmentalists say the permit would allow the mine to release contaminants in the local water supply.