Across coal country, the same toxic sludge and rust-colored water that once symbolized the end of an industry is starting to ...

A coal ash pond at Robert W. Scherer Power Plant in Juliette. The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to revise a coal ash cleanup rule from the era of former President Joe Biden, after the ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- With a 46-0 vote North Carolina's Senate unanimously rejected the House's version of a coal ash clean-up plan, calling it too lenient. It was an expected move Monday night that ...

In East Tennessee, we know what coal ash can do to people. When a dike holding coal ash from TVA’s Kingston Fossil Plant broke in December 2008, workers across the region were called in to help clean ...

HARRISBURG, Pa.— The Center for Biological Diversity sued Talen Energy Corporation and Brunner Island, LLC today for failing to control toxic coal ash pollution risks from a storage impoundment at ...

Energy companies that manage coal ash dumps have asked the Trump administration for relief from a new regulation requiring them to inspect and monitor those retention ponds for signs of pollution. If ...

Coal Ash pond at Robert W. Scherer Power Plant in Juliette. Jenna Eason The Telegraph The Environmental Protection Agency extended key compliance deadlines last Thursday for power companies to monitor ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Dig 'em all up. That's the initial recommendation, at least, from the state's environmental regulatory agency as to how Duke Energy should clean up its 34 coal ash pits around the ...

Not long ago, the phrase “clean coal” seemed like an oxymoron. Coal-fired power plants emit a witch’s brew of air pollutants that, unless it is removed with scrubbers, tarnishes the air, creates acid ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to revise a coal ash cleanup rule from the era of former President Joe Biden, after the agency announced last month that it’s delaying key compliance ...