Sixteen years after one of the nation's worst environmental disasters, a new book looks at the workers who cleaned up the ...

The court’s order was provisional, rejecting a request from a Kentucky electric utility to block the plan while an appeals ...

Georgia Power and the 69 residents of Juliette, Ga., in Monroe County have reached a mutual resolution to their dispute after ...

A five-story coal ash pile next to the AES electric power plant in Guayama, Puerto Rico. Crédito: Hilda Llorens, Author provided For scholars like me who study environmental justice, it has been ...

A resolution was recently reached between Georgia Power and several dozen plaintiffs over allegations that a Monroe County ...

Several lawsuits filed by residents living near Georgia Power’s largest coal power plant that claimed the site contaminated groundwater have been resolved.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request from a Kentucky utility company to temporarily block an Environmental ...

Under the settlement, Rotary Drilling must place a cap over the ash piles to prevent runoff ... from solid waste laws to use coal waste from its power plants as structural fill, for road base ...

Scientists analyzed coal ash from power plants across the United States and found it could contain up to 11 million tons of rare earth elements — nearly eight times the amount the US has in ...