State board ruling may bring longtime dispute over a Waukegan coal ash ponds to a close
A ruling by the Illinois Pollution Control Board disallowing NRG Generation’s request  for leniency handling the two coal ash ...
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U.S. Coal Ash Landfills Hold Enough Rare Earths to Boost Reserves Eightfold
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have released estimates that U.S. coal ash contains 11 million tons of ...
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Coal companies want a relaxation of coal ash standards. The EPA may give it to them.
Coal companies want a relaxation of coal ash standards, and wrote a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency to request ...
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Chapel Hill Taking ‘First Step’ Toward Redeveloping Coal Ash Site
The Chapel Hill Town Council approved a brownfields agreement limiting how the town’s old police HQ property can be ...
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Chapel Hill Signs Finalized DEQ Agreement for 828 MLK Boulevard Coal Ash Site
The Chapel Hill Town Council recently finalized a decade-long effort for finding a solution to the coal ash at 828 MLK Jr.
Wealthy Carolina Town Worries There’s Danger Lurking Under Its Lawns
State data show 469 locations where a total of nearly three million tons of coal ash was used from 1994 to 2014 in an ...
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Waukegan Dunes to be celebrated in art exhibit; ‘It was Mother Nature taking back her territory’
About 35 years ago, visitors to the Waukegan Municipal Beach saw nothing but sand and Lake Michigan beyond Seahorse ... There are three coal ash ponds (nearby) and (the dunes) continue to thrive.” ...
'Disapointing': AGL fined for polluting Upper Hunter waterway
Energy giant AGL Macquarie has been fined $30,000 for discharging coal ash into a waterway that leads into Lake Liddell near ...
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Crypto mining company agrees to speed cleanup of its coal ash pile
The Pennsylvania DEP and Stronghold Digital Mining have agreed to cleanup of the company’s coal ash dump in Venango Co. by ...
Environmental groups file notice to sue Alliant over Ottumwa coal ash landfill discharge
Environmentalists: Water draining from beneath a lined landfill containing coal ash is nevertheless contaminated and threatens the Des Moines River ...