BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — Bristol residents and environment advocates are worried about what could potentially be in the air as a plant seeks state permits to burn biomedical waste. Covanta, now known ...

A dead penguin was found among piles of medical waste in a depot at the centre of a major environmental probe. Workers made the grisly discovery as they cleared tonnes of material, including human ...

Workers discovered containers full of human body parts and a dead penguin while clearing a waste disposal site, a court has heard. Garry Pettigrew's Healthcare Environmental Services (HES) closed ...

Body parts including amputated limbs and waste from cancer treatment have been retained rather than disposed of by a major NHS supplier, prompting the government’s emergency committee to take action.