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Study finds flaring and venting at industrial plants cause 2 premature deaths daily in US: 'The...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 1 week agoProcesses used by industrial plants to get rid of excess natural gas cause two premature deaths each...
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...
Long-term coal power plants must control 90% of their carbon pollution, new EPA rules say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Environmental Protection Agency released long-awaited updated power plant standards Thursday,...
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...
Six things to know about Biden’s proposed crackdown on power plant emissions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Thursday, the Biden administration proposed a new rule aimed at slashing power plants’...
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,...
Coal-powered emissions more deadly than previously thought, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCoal Power Plant Natalie Behring/Getty Images A new paper published in Science shows that...
How the Clean Air Act lets closed coal plants keep polluting for years
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHatfield’s Ferry Power Station, a Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, stopped producing electricity...
MIT Study: Nuclear Power Shutdown Could Lead To Increased Deaths
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIf U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, fossil fuel use to fill the energy gap could cause more than 5,000 premature deaths due to increased air pollution, according to a new MIT study.