coal ash pollutants News

Giant earthmoving machines beep and grind as they drop 17-ton scoops of coal ash and dirt into dozens of railroad cars lined up for two-thirds of a mile at a site along the Virginia-North Carolina border, where the country’s largest …

A Washington, D.C-based environmental group says its research has identified new sites in 10 states where coal ash appears to have contaminated groundwater or soil at unsafe levels. The Environmental Integrity Project in a Tuesday report said the 20 sites …