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Long-term coal power plants must control 90% of their carbon pollution, new EPA rules say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Environmental Protection Agency released long-awaited updated power plant standards Thursday,...
Soot pollution from coal-fired power plants is more deadly than soot from other sources, study shows
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBurning coal to generate electricity is on the way out in the United States, but the nation’s long...
Soaring death rates raise concerns about Portsmouth nuclear plant | Opinion
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDeath rates in southern Ohio, especially in Pike County, are rising sharply and are among the...
Environmental nonprofits sue EPA over pollution from eight Texas coal plants
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo national environmental advocacy groups are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over...
EPA announces plans to slash power plant greenhouse gas emissions
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration proposed new regulations Thursday that if enacted would aggressively limit...
How the U.S. Clean Air Act lets closed coal plants keep polluting for years
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHatfield’s Ferry Power Station, a Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, stopped producing electricity...
New EPA Emissions Rules Squeeze Coal Plants
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoBUSINESS The Biden administration on Thursday issued sweeping new rules that crack down on power-plant pollution and could force many of the country’s...
Drought, heat waves could worsen air pollution for vulnerable communities
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLos Angeles abandoned a plan in 2019 to spend billions of dollars rebuilding three natural gas power...
Biden cracks down on power plants’ climate emissions, pollution
The Hill via AOL· 3 weeks agoThe Biden administration cracked down on planet-warming emissions and other pollution from power...
This state blew up its last coal plant to make way for a massive, community-changing construction...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNew Jersey has demolished Logan Generating Station, one of its last coal-fired power plants,...