While some Chapel Hill council members favor removing coal ash from the town’s old police HQ site entirely, others want to cap it in place. The council dynamic reflects the factions of the 2023 ...

PINEVILLE, W.Va. — A southern West Virginia coal operator has issued WARN notices to about 200 coal miners in Wyoming County. Core Natural Resources plans to lay off workers at the Itmann No. 5 ...

The hum of the coal-fired power plant rises over its namesake town. It forms the backdrop to Colstrip’s clean streets, baseball fields, and well-kept library. That hum is the sound of the town’s ...

President Trump says he wants to reinvigorate “America’s beautiful clean coal industry.” So it’s passing strange that his Administration is backing a misconceived lawsuit by Texas Attorney ...

Mount Etna erupts in Italy sending huge plume of ash into sky A massive eruption was caught on camera of Mount Etna as it sent huge ash plumes into the sky over Sicily, Italy on Monday, June 2.

But plant owner Consumers Energy opted to close it this year as part of a 2022 settlement with the community and its broader plan to transition off coal altogether. Scripps said economics were a ...

Fly ash (FA), a multicompound mineral, is an industrial waste produced during coal burning in thermal power stations. It has been regarded as the most environmentally hazardous material. Furthermore, ...

ROUNDUP, Mont. — (AP) — Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward his central Montana property. Mine owner ...

PORT SHELDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The future of Consumers Energy’s last coal-fired power plant remains unclear after the Trump administration ordered the utility company to delay shutting ...

He often covers overnight breaking news, the Pittsburgh Steelers and high school sports. A section of Coal Valley Road in the Mon Valley is going to be closed for the next two months as work ...

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It also encouraged more states to apply for coal ash oversight. But environmentalists say past permitting activity should be a key consideration when deciding whether to let a state implement coal ash ...