AES officials say the company will use certain criteria to determine the most effective way to clean up the coal ash. Potential remedies must protect human health and the environment, protect ...

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 ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- North Carolina lawmakers have given final approval to House Bill 630, a compromise measure that would dictate new cleanup policies for coal ash facilities in the state. Legislators ...

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 ...

Ash waste dumps owned by Duke Energy such as the one that contaminated the Dan River and triggered a federal investigation will continue to pollute water for years even while they are subject to four ...

The coal ash pile at the Scrubgrass Power Plant, owned by the crypto mining company Stronghold Digital Mining. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and a crypto mining company have ...

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 ...

A U.S. Department of Justice attorney has given an update to the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to revise coal ash rules, which would impact communities nationwide, including potentially some ...

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