The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a new rule allowing longer deadlines for coal ash cleanup.

Many of Indiana's coal ash ponds sit close to waterways, like these ponds at Clifty Creek coal plant in Jefferson County. Heavy rains this April flooded parts of central and southern Indiana.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AES Indiana is moving ahead with plans to address the toxic coal ash ponds at its Harding Street Station along the east bank of ...

The Lansing Board of Water and Light says it’s cleaning up coal ash contamination at the Erickson Power Station, but ...

GADSDEN, Ala.—The coal ash lagoon at Alabama Power’s Plant Gadsden was supposed to be a model for how to close ash ponds by covering them in place, a process utilities insisted would protect human ...

The Environmental Protection Agency’s action is part of a broad push by the Trump administration to support fossil-fueled power plants.

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Dig 'em all up. That's the initial recommendation, at least, from the state's environmental regulatory agency as to how Duke Energy should clean up its 34 coal ash pits around the ...

Jared Sullivan explores how the TVA has repeatedly downplayed the dangers of coal ash to the public’s detriment.

Coal Ash pond at Robert W. Scherer Power Plant in Juliette. Jenna Eason The Telegraph The Environmental Protection Agency extended key compliance deadlines last Thursday for power companies to monitor ...

RICHMOND, Virginia – A bill extending the moratorium on the permanent closure of coal ash ponds has won House approval and awaits the signature of Gov. Ralph Northam to become the only legislation on ...

Shipping containers full of coal ash from China, Poland and India have come into the U.S. through the Port of Virginia as foreign companies find a market for the same industrial waste that America's ...