(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net
(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net	8. Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items For the six months ended June 30, 2022, we recognized a $17 million charge in the first quarter in our Corporate and Other segment to adjust an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary’s estimated potential share of the liability for a proposed environmental remediation plan at a closed site, as discussed in Note 6. For the six months ended June 30, 2021, we recognized net charges of $17 million in the first quarter consisting of (i) a $19 million charge pertaining to reserves for loss contingencies in our Corporate and Other segment and (ii) $6 million of asset impairment charges primarily related to our WM Renewable Energy business within our Other segment, which were partially offset by an $8 million gain from divestitures of certain ancillary operations in our Other segment.

(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net

(Gain) Loss from Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items, Net

8. Divestitures, Asset Impairments and Unusual Items

For the six months ended June 30, 2022, we recognized a $17 million charge in the first quarter in our Corporate and Other segment to adjust an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary’s estimated potential share of the liability for a proposed environmental remediation plan at a closed site, as discussed in Note 6.

For the six months ended June 30, 2021, we recognized net charges of $17 million in the first quarter consisting of (i) a $19 million charge pertaining to reserves for loss contingencies in our Corporate and Other segment and (ii) $6 million of asset impairment charges primarily related to our WM Renewable Energy business within our Other segment, which were partially offset by an $8 million gain from divestitures of certain ancillary operations in our Other segment.