BECKER, Minn. — Northern Metal Recycling, a massive metal shredder, settled in this town between the Twin Cities and St. Cloud after being chased out of Minneapolis by the state. Despite its history, ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Adam Weitsman will pay a $400,000 fine to settle a federal lawsuit over air pollution emitted from his metal-shredding plant in Tioga County. Weitsman also has two years to install ...

Approximately 284 metal shredders across the United States play a critical role in the country’s manufacturing supply chain by recycling an average of 70 million metric tons of discarded metal ...

SB 404 seeks to repeal a decades-old exemption for hazardous metal shredder waste. Environmental groups warn the bill weakens oversight and risks public health. Small recyclers argue uniform rules ...

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