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Coal Ash Is Contaminating Groundwater in at least 22 States

Coal Ash Is Contaminating Groundwater in at least 22 States

SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: January 18, 2019 SNIP: The clearest picture yet of coal ash contamination in the United States is emerging, with utilities reporting serious groundwater contamination in at least 22 states. At dozens of power plants across the...
Trump EPA eases standards for coal ash disposal

Trump EPA eases standards for coal ash disposal

SOURCE: The Hill DATE: July 18, 2018 SNIP: The Trump administration started easing some standards for how companies discard coal ash, the toxic substances left over from burning coal. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made final Wednesday what it said are the...