KQED is a proud member of
Save ArticleSave Article
upper waypoint
Science

Wal-Mart Admits Dumping Hazardous Waste in California

KQED Science
Save ArticleSave Article
Failed to save article

Please try again

(ThinkStock)SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges the company dumped hazardous waste in California. Wal-Mart entered the plea in federal court in San Francisco to misdemeanor counts of negligently dumping pollutants from Walmart stores … Continue reading

Sponsored

lower waypoint
next waypoint
California’s New 1600-Acre State Park Set to Open This SummerBay Area Cities Push to Legally Validate Polyamorous FamiliesSame-Sex Couples Face Higher Climate Change Risks, New UCLA Study ShowsWhat Is the 'Green Flash' at Sunset — and How Can You See It?Homeowners Insurance Market Stretched Even Thinner as 2 More Companies Leave CaliforniaCalifornia’s Plans for Slowing Climate Change Through Nature-Based SolutionsHoping for a 2024 'Super Bloom'? Where to See Wildflowers in the Bay AreaThese Face Mites Really Grow on YouEverything You Never Wanted to Know About Snail SexEver Wake Up Frozen in the Middle of the Night, With a Shadowy Figure in the Room?