Companies and regulators are not doing enough to protect water quality in and around Ottumwa, writes Connie Hammersley-Wilson ...

Duke Energy and other utilities sent EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin a letter asking the agency to roll back pollution regulations despite pending litigation. The letter addresses two sets of rules. One ...

A recent pact between North Dakota and the Trump administration shows how coal-friendly states could enshrine lax standards and block future federal enforcement on toxic coal ash pollution. North ...

In this undated file photo, steam and pollution rise on a cold day at the Arapaho Station Coal Power Plant, a coal fired power plant along the Platte River in Littleton, just outside Denver, Colorado.

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 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's latest ruling is sweeping coal ash pollution under tighter regulation. As reported by The New York Times, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Environmental Protection ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon readers – we are halfway through the week! Up on Capitol Hill, the Environmental Protection Agency has been awarded a big win from the Supreme Court over the ...

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 ...

Water pollution from a coal ash landfill and settling ponds at a closed power plant in Chesapeake is not a violation of the federal Clean Water Act or the conditions of a state permit to enforce the ...

North Carolina environmental officials said Tuesday that they are fining Duke Energy $25 million over pollution that has been seeping into groundwater for years from a pair of coal ash pits at a ...