On Dec. 22, 2008, a major dike failure occurred on the north slopes of the ash pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s ...

"It decided to build a gas plant without first analyzing the alternatives." The Kingston plant was the site of a colossal ...

Bishop and his colleagues have been studying one potential new source of these valuable elements: the ash that is produced as waste from coal-fired power plants. Researchers have looked into REEs ...

Early soil sample results reveal most of the coal ash on Tutor Time of Mooresville's property is "sufficiently" covered by ...

In the Kingston coal ash spill and nearly 15 years of lawsuits that followed, Jared Sullivan, a journalist from Franklin, Tennessee, saw a David and Goliath story that was quintessentially American.

Jared Sullivan explores how the TVA has repeatedly downplayed the dangers of coal ash to the public’s detriment.

Coal companies providing power for rural Kentucky residents say they will have to pay millions to comply with a Biden administration rule cleaning up old ash disposal sites.

Victor Ashe also weighs in on how Jane George ran up expenses while mounting a weak campaign against Tim Burchett. Plus, birthdays.

Federal courts previously declined to block other power plant rules issued together by the agency this spring, including the climate rule, the mercury rule and the effluent limitations guidelines.

The new Rivesville solar farm sits on around 27 acres of FirstEnergy-owned coal ash disposal landfill along Morgan Ridge Road. FirstEnergy says the site hasn’t been used since the coal-burning ...

File photo of a coal ash lined landfill in front of Duke Energy's Roxboro coal plant in Person County on February 1, 2024.

The failure resulted in the release of approximately 5.4 million cubic yards of coal ash spilling onto adjacent land and into the Emory River. The Kingston spill is considered one of the most ...