In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste — in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas Cowboys' football stadium twice over — threaten ...

Neighbors of the plant heard details on a years-long plan to truck coal ash out of Macon for recycling and disposal.

The largest coal-producing state in the nation is now the fifth authorized to run a permit program for coal waste dumps and ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a new rule allowing longer deadlines for coal ash cleanup.

Workers installed a plastic membrane on top of one of the coal ash ponds at Tanners Creek to keep toxic coal ash from running off when it rains. The Biden administration put out rules last year to ...

On January 15, a group of utility companies wrote a letter to Lee Zeldin, then president-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. “We provide the electricity for ...

MOBILE, Ala.—The Environmental Protection Agency has formally denied Alabama’s plan to allow Alabama Power and other utilities to continue storing toxic coal ash in unlined pits at sites across the ...

It makes sense to extract more value from coal and minerals that are actually green. This in turn can attract additional investment to South Africa’s mining sector and provide the country with new ...

(Reuters) - In a disappointment to environmentalists, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued rules on Friday labeling coal ash, a byproduct of coal-based power production containing toxic ...

In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste — in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas Cowboys' football stadium twice over — threaten ...