Groups Sue Environmental Protection Agency over Coal Ash August 26, 2022 By Travis Loller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday over its refusal to...
Environmental Group Plans Suit over Coal Ash in Mobile Delta July 22, 2022 MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An environmental group took the first step Wednesday toward filing suit over plans by Alabama Power...
Sovereign Immunity No Defense in $3B Coal-Ash Lawsuit, 6th Circuit Rules May 20, 2022 Sovereign immunity does not protect a federal contractor against a lawsuit filed by some 60 former employees seeking $3 billion...
Indiana Beaches Closed After Apparent US Steel Plant Spill September 28, 2021 PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Dunes National Park closed its beaches and a northwest Indiana water utility shut down an...
Ida Leaves Toxic Chemicals, Sewage Swirling in Its Wake September 3, 2021 By Ari Natter Exxon Mobil Corp. released sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide at its Baton Rouge refinery as Hurricane Ida churned ashore. A...
Pipeline Break Spews 41,000 Gallons of Oilfield Wastewater July 23, 2021 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Nearly 41,000 gallons of oilfield wastewater has spilled from a broken pipeline in western North Dakota,...
Crash Sends Dish Soap Spilling on Pennsylvania Turnpike March 27, 2019 DOWNINGTOWN, Pa. — A crash involving a tractor-trailer has sent jugs of dish soap spilling out onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike,...
Over 460 Cars Damaged in Pennsylvania Turnpike Spill December 1, 2011 Authorities say 464 motorists have reported damage from last week’s 40-mile driveway-sealant spill on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. A leaking valve...
Brazil Official: Chevron Unprepared for Leak November 21, 2011 By STAN LEHMAN U.S.-based Chevron Corp. was not prepared for the offshore oil leak at one of its wells, the head of environmental...
BP Told It Can’t Use Transocean Insurance for Gulf Spill November 17, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel and Braden Reddall A federal judge rejected BP Plc’s bid to use insurance coverage from Transocean Ltd to cover costs stemming from last...