The EPA wants to give Duke Energy and others more time to cut emissions that pollute ground and surface waters with heavy ...

The plants need flexibility to meet rising electricity demand, the EPA says. Environmental groups argue that undermines Clean ...

Treating acid mine drainage and extracting its valuable rare earth elements offers a way to transform pollution into ...

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...

Coal mining and coal-fired power plants have negatively impacted the health and environment of the Diné and other tribal communities. Proposed legislation aims to expand coal mining on public lands, ...

The Kentucky Senate on Friday voted 30-to-5 to pass a controversial bill that would benefit the coal industry by making it easier to pollute more water sources without getting in trouble with state ...

Indiana has recently experienced record-setting rains, causing disastrous flooding in some areas of the state. Our state also has historically relied on coal as an energy source. You might be asking: ...

A decade ago, Ontario’s coal-fired power plants were responsible for the province’s largest water withdrawals, accounting for 1.8 billion cubic meters (475 billion gallons) of water taken annually for ...

A proposal to extend deadlines created under a Biden-era rule is under White House review. EPA is preparing to extend key deadlines set by the Biden administration for reducing coal-fired power plants ...

Coal-water slurry combustion represents an evolving avenue in energy research, offering a promising alternative to conventional coal combustion by utilising finely milled coal particles dispersed ...