EPA data shows pollution bumps that are among the largest in decades, just as the agency rolls back rules cracking down on pollution from coal-fired power plants.
The EPA rolled back a Biden-era regulation targeting power plants that emit significant amounts of toxic mercury and other ...
FPL's Indiantown plant released carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and other toxic pollutants over the past decade.
On a visit to Louisville, the EPA said it is repealing Biden-era regulations on mercury, soot and other harmful pollutants from coal power plants.
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Coal plants emitted more pollution during the last government shutdown, while regulators were furloughed
When the U.S. government shut down in late 2018, it furloughed nearly 600 Environmental Protection Agency pollution inspectors for more than a month. Those workers had to stop their work of monitoring ...
Mill Creek Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant operated by Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities, generates electricity on a Friday afternoon. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Liam ...
Colorado and a group of environmental advocates filed separate lawsuits on Wednesday, seeking to overturn an emergency order ...
An analysis of EPA data found U.S. power plant pollution rose in 2025, with sulfur dioxide emissions up 18%, nitrogen oxide up 7%, and carbon dioxide up 4%. The Natural Resources Defense Council ...
Colorado is suing the federal Energy Department to block its orders keeping Craig's Unit 1 coal plant open past a closing date.
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As Indiana extends coal and builds data centers, Illinois may be on the hook for neighbor’s AI boom
Postponing the closure of the Schahfer coal plant also means continued exposure to toxic emissions and leaks for nearby communities like Wheatfield.
March 18, 2026A new report has found that over the 2025-26 summer period, the coal-fired power stations in Australia's main grid had a staggering 108 ...
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