The chemical company Diamond Alkali, one of the nation’s main producers of Agent Orange, spent years dumping chemical waste in the Passaic River and polluting Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood. High ...
The lower reaches of the Passaic River are toxic. Heavy industrial pollution through the 19th and 20th centuries left the river-bottom laced with hazardous substances, including carcinogens like ...
Maria Moreno doesn’t know what it would take for her to eat fish reeled in from the Passaic River. Or to even consider swimming in it. “No, probably never and I never have,” Moreno, 78, told NJ ...
Earlier this month, Scene brought you the story of IMG’s plans to build a luxury sports resort community on a 1,100-acre plot of land that once housed the Diamond Alkali plant in Painesville Township ...