ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority is hoping to amp up the process of coal ash recycling by taking coal ash and turning it into something useful for the environment while saving ...

Workers installed a plastic membrane on top of one of the coal ash ponds at Tanners Creek to keep toxic coal ash from running off when it rains. The Biden administration put out rules last year to ...

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 ...

(Reuters) - In a disappointment to environmentalists, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued rules on Friday labeling coal ash, a byproduct of coal-based power production containing toxic ...

Millions of tons of coal ash left over from burning the planet’s dirtiest fossil fuel are sitting in ponds and landfills, able to leach into waterways and pollute soil. But this toxic waste may also ...

A hearing will study the practice of recycling coal combustion residuals. Studies have also shown the presence of valuable elements in the waste. House Republicans this week will review federal ...

Two witnesses from the power and coal ash recycling industries told a U.S. Senate committee on June 17 that more work needs to be done on a final coal combustion waste rule issued last December by the ...

Across coal country, the same toxic sludge and rust-colored water that once symbolized the end of an industry is starting to ...

MOBILE, Ala.—The Environmental Protection Agency has formally denied Alabama’s plan to allow Alabama Power and other utilities to continue storing toxic coal ash in unlined pits at sites across 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 ...