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Solar proponents have expressed support for the project, while some environmental advocates are concerned about the potential for it to worsen groundwater pollution from the coal ash field.
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Federal environmental regulators have released proposed changes to two rules related to the disposal of coal ash and wastewater from coal-fired power…
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The Tennessee Valley Authority is defending its relationship with a contractor accused of subverting safety precautions and sickening workers during the…
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More than 90 percent of the nation’s regulated coal ash repositories are leaking unsafe levels of toxic chemicals into nearby groundwater, including ash…
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Ashes from the coal burned to fuel America’s appetite for energy are buried in unlined pits and landfills scattered across the country. Now, first the…
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The coal used to power our homes leaves behind mountains of ash. At one power plant in Western Kentucky, that coal ash is stored in a pair of unlined…
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Environmental groups are challenging a regulation that gives Kentucky power plants until 2020 to clean up pollution leaching out of unlined coal ash…
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A federal appellate panel on Monday overturned an order that would have required the nation's largest public utility to unearth and remove a massive…
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An attorney for the Tennessee Valley Authority on Thursday described a judge's coal ash cleanup order as "wholly disproportionate to the scant evidence of…
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For generations, coal power has fueled American prosperity. But for each shovelful thrown into the furnaces, a pile of ash was left in its place.Today, as…