Burning Coal Leaves Dangerous Waste. Trump's EPA Eyes Looser Rules for Handling It In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste — in a pile ...

Coal may be "cleaner than ever," but it's still not "clean" energy, experts say. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to expand the mining and use of coal in the U.S ...

The power that coal plants produce typically can’t compete with cheaper, cleaner alternatives. And many plants that burn coal are simply too old and would need extensive and expensive upgrades ...

That coal ash, the waste from burning coal, was at risk of leaching into groundwater and spreading toxins, officials said. It was part of a broad crackdown by the Biden administration on coal ash ...

In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste — in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas Cowboys' football stadium twice over — threaten ...

That coal ash, the waste from burning coal, was at risk of leaching into groundwater and spreading toxins, officials said. It was part of a broad crackdown by the Biden administration on coal ash ...