Forcing Polluters to Clean Up Their Mess Means New Hope for Communities The EPA will require power plants to deal with their toxic coal ash waste By Ben Jealous May 5, 2024 In this story: EPA, dirty fuels, coal ash
Coal Dust Is Blowin’ in the Wind That black stuff spilling off railcars is a threat to public health and waterways across the United States By Austyn Gaffney September 26, 2023 In this story: coal, coal ash, health, water, toxics
Can Harvesting Rare Earth Elements Solve the Coal Ash Crisis? Over 3 billion tons of coal ash occupy more than 1,400 sites across the US By Austyn Gaffney February 23, 2021 In this story: coal ash, coal
Remembering Kingston On the anniversary of the nation’s largest coal ash spill, disease and death haunt first responders By Austyn Gaffney December 21, 2019 In this story: coal ash
Coal Ash Comeback It’s headed back to drinking water and playgrounds, thanks to Trump’s EPA By Austyn Gaffney November 17, 2019 In this story: coal ash
North Carolina to Duke Energy: Clean Up Your Coal Ash Dramatic move to keep toxic chemicals out of groundwater and rivers By Lewis Page April 3, 2019 In this story: coal ash
The Overstory: Drawdown Season One, Episode Five March 6, 2019 In this story: national parks, climate change, energy efficiency, coal ash, clean water
Clean Coal Is Not a Joke There’s nothing clean about coal and nothing funny about its impacts By Natasha Geiling September 25, 2018 In this story: coal ash, coal, climate change
What Lies Beneath Florence’s Floodwaters Wastewater, coal ash, and other health risks of natural disasters By Matt Smith September 19, 2018 In this story: coal ash
Coal-Ash Chemicals in Your Drinking Water: Y/N? Pruitt’s EPA wants to turn authority to not do anything back to the states By Carrie A. Koplinka-Loehr April 25, 2018 In this story: EPA, coal ash, toxics