Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida social media is abuzz about "radioactive" roads in the state thanks to a new bill (HB 1191) that landed on Ron DeSantis' ...

Florida could soon begin looking into ways it could use a radioactive waste product called phosphogypsum if a new bill (HB 1191) becomes law. HB 1191, which landed on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk last week ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – A 3,200-foot section of road is under construction on private property near Mulberry and could change the future of the phosphate mining industry. The Mosaic Company is ...

South side of the Piney Point gypstack, photo courtesy Center for Biological Diversity. The Florida Senate on Monday gave final approval to a bill that could be a step toward using phosphogypsum, a ...

Phosphogypsum stacks also pose a threat for the Floridan Aquifer, the primary source of drinking water for Floridians. Smith worries a disaster like Piney Point could be in the Village’s future, even ...

Tampa fertilizer giant Mosaic is seeking federal approval to use an estimated 337 tons of phosphogypsum, a mildly radioactive byproduct from the company’s phosphate manufacturing process, as a test ...

An aerial view of a phosphogypsum stack in Riverview, Fla. (Sarah Gledhill/Center for Biological Diversity) (CN) — Environmentalists are asking the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals to decide whether ...

MULBERRY, Fla. — Officials say an unknown amount of process water could have been released to the environment after data indicates a potential liner tear occurred last week at an active phosphogypsum ...

The Mosaic Co. has reported a possible tear in the liner of the troubled New Wales phosphogypsum stack at its Mulberry facility east of Tampa, the same location of a sink hole in 2016, although ...