I have lived in Toms River my entire life. My family has lived here for generations, and several family members, including my grandfather and three uncles, worked at the Ciba Geigy Chemical plant and ...

TOMS RIVER - The township will join with Save Barnegat Bay to challenge the state's settlement with BASF, saying the company is not providing adequate compensation for Ciba-Geigy's pollution of the ...

The former Ciba-Geigy chemical plant poisoned the ground and water in Toms River, New Jersey, where the rate of childhood cancer cases rose significantly in the 1980s and 1990s. It was one of the ...

A Middlesex County judge has approved a class-action settlement, valued by the plaintiffs at $20 million, of a 10-year suit over chemicals at the Ciba-Geigy plant in Toms River that allegedly reduced ...

TOMS RIVER - Save Barnegat Bay will host a "Pep Rally for Our River" on Sunday, Nov. 12, at Silverton Farms, as the environmental group continues its fight against the state's settlement of a natural ...

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1 billion in damage to natural resources, according to an environmental ...

TOMS RIVER - About half of an underground pollution plume emanating from the former Ciba-Geigy Corp. Superfund site has been cleaned up, an official with site owner BASF said. Speaking before the ...

This column has dealt with the creation of several major modern pharma companies, from the megamerger of GlaxoWellcome and SmithKline Beecham to form GSK and the many tributaries that eventually ...