coal ash
Wetter weather worsens risks from coal ash ponds, environmental advocates report
Even without floods, multiple Ohio sites already have been found to have elevated contaminant levels in groundwater.
coal ash
Illinois Pollution Control Board finds NRG liable for coal ash at power plants
The pollution control board will hold additional public hearings to determine a remedy for the violations.
coal ash
Illinois coal ash bill moves forward, but the clock is ticking
The legislation looks to provide more public participation and financial assurance than federal law requires.
North Carolina
N.C. Gov. Cooper could play a major role in energy policy with four upcoming appointments
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has a chance to fundamentally reshape the state’s utility board with a series of appointments in the coming days.
coal ash
In Illinois, the risk of coal ash contamination rises with floodwaters
Multiple coal ash sites in Illinois sit within or adjacent to flood plains, according to environmental watchdogs.