Toxic

How the government lets corporations take big profits from poisoning the planet.

VICE News investigates the gold rush in Antioquia, Colombia, that's poisoning the population.

An estimated 113 million tons of coal ash are produced annually in the US, and stored in almost every state—some of it literally in people's backyards.

Come aboard as the VICE crew takes a cruise to the Northern Gyre in the Pacific Ocean, a spot where currents spin and cycle, churning up tons of plastic into a giant pool of chemical soup, flecked with bits and whole chunks of refuse that cannot biodegrad

In the burning fields of Southern California’s Imperial Valley, the honey bee population is dying, and so are millions of fish in the Salton Sea.

In the city of Naples and the surrounding countryside of Campania, Italy, the Mafia has controlled the waste-management industry for decades.

Massive corporations are blowing up mountains and creating environmental ruins in West Virginia.

We travel to the oil sands of Canada to investigate the impact of digging for this previously unobtainable oil.

We travel to the single most polluted place on earth, the coal-mining town of Linfen in Shanxi Province, China.

America's Water Crisis is our three-part series about the sad state of freshwater in America.