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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Alert of a major building fire in Mänttä-Vilppula

Emergency services in Pirkanmaa have responded to a major building fire in Mänttä-Vilppula, where nearly thirty rescue units have been dispatched to the scene.

Feb 27 • 16:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Dangerous waste will soon provide indoor heating and electricity

A hazardous waste incineration plant in Tartu, Estonia, is set to start testing a new facility that is seven times more powerful than the existing one, which currently processes nearly 2000 tons of waste annually.

Feb 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: 'aušrietis' T. Domarkas questioned in investigation regarding illegally buried hazardous waste

Lithuanian MP T. Domarkas is under investigation for possible environmental damage related to illegal waste disposal linked to his father's property.

Feb 12 • 05:59 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Tomas Domarkas, the 'Aušrietis', was questioned last year in a case regarding hazardous waste buried on his father's property

Tomas Domarkas is under investigation for burying hazardous construction waste on his father's land, with serious environmental damage reported.

Feb 12 • 05:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The Pit Near Rijeka Where Hazardous Waste Was Disposed Is Still Not Remediated

The remediation of the Sovjak pit, one of Croatia's largest ecological disaster sites, has been halted due to significant delays, leaving the fate of hazardous waste in Viškovo uncertain.

Feb 6 • 06:23 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Pemex reduces its inventory of hazardous waste by 10% by the end of 2025

Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has achieved a 10% reduction in its hazardous waste inventory by the end of 2025 as part of its environmental commitment, attributed to improved operational control and comprehensive waste management.

Feb 6 • 02:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Albania: Twenty arrests in the investigation of hazardous waste trafficking

An investigation by the Durres prosecutor's office has led to twenty arrests related to the trafficking of 2,800 tons of toxic waste from a steel mill.

Feb 4 • 12:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Enough is enough: "We need to rein in waste transport"

Antti Kaikkonen, chairman of the Center Party, expresses serious concern about imported waste to Finland, including hazardous waste, urging against the unsustainable trend of Finland becoming a dumping ground.

Feb 2 • 11:59 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

"We are not going to dump anything there": the company promoting the controversial landfill in a town in Albacete speaks

The waste management company, Ambiental Bazul S.L., addresses public controversy over their planned non-hazardous waste treatment plant and landfill in Fuente-Álamo, Albacete.

Jan 8 • 11:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

The Šincek couple after 10 months is released from Remetinec at the request of USKOK

Josip and Monika Šincek, arrested in February for allegedly organizing the import and storage of 35 tons of hazardous waste, are to be released from Remetinec following USKOK's request to replace their investigative detention with precautionary measures.

Dec 30 • 15:00 UTC

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