The Environmental Protection Agency plans to let 11 coal plants dump toxic coal ash into unlined pits until 2031 — a full decade later than allowed under current federal rules. The move tosses a ...

The proposal cuts federal requirements for public input in minor pollution permits like concrete batch plants and AI data ...

By Valerie Volcovici and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has moved to repeal a Biden-era rule that limits the amount of toxic air pollution produced by coal-burning power plants. The action could allow the plants to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to extend compliance dates for coal-fired plants subject to wastewater zero-discharge standards, according to a court filing from the agency this ...

The Trump administration announced plans to repeal limits on greenhouse gas emissions and other airborne pollutants from the nation's fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposal is part of the ...

Late in the Biden administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it would clamp down on 218 of the nation’s worst chemical polluters, which put close to 10 million people at ...

The Environmental Protection Agency this week rescinded regulations limiting mercury and other hazardous toxins from power plants, citing the need to boost baseload energy at a time when demand for ...

It’s been 13 years since the last new coal-fired power plant was built in the US. Now, the Trump administration wants to ...

There are 300 regulated coal facilities that contain 775 coal ash surface impoundments and landfills across the country. At least 91% of those coal plants are polluting groundwater above federal ...