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Coal’s future dims as new regulations pile on and former defenders retreat
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoCoal, the fading powerhouse of the U.S. electricity system, is about to see its fortunes turn even...
Why does Ohio insist on being a bad environmental neighbor?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNeil Waggoner is Sierra Club's Federal Deputy Director for Energy Campaigns. Neil is a Cleveland...
CenterPoint to go coal-free by 2027, Duke to be only Indiana utility to keep burning coal
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen it comes to coal, Indiana is a big player. It's the eighth-largest producer of coal in the...
Research reveals concerning reason behind nearly 4,000 deaths in the U.S. each year
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCoal-burning power plants produce multiple kinds of pollution. In addition to large, heavy particles...
EPA decision could spell doom for Ohio's biggest coal plant
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA recent U.S. EPA decision could mean the beginning of the end for Ohio’s largest coal-fired power...
Ohio's largest coal plant to change waste storage to comply with EPA order
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOhio's largest coal fired power plant was ordered to stop dumping coal ash into an unlined pond. Now...
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...
DTE proposes huge increase in wind, solar energy, faster closure of Monroe plant
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDTE Energy on Thursday unveiled its integrated resource plan, a road map for how it intends to...
The End of Coal Culture
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRomeoville, Illinois This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The parade wouldn’t start for another...
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,...