The Trump administration says that it plans to delay and potentially loosen water pollution rules for coal-fired power plants ...

More coal plants could shut down under EPA’s new water pollution rule. The Biden administration proposes a strengthened rule on toxic metals released by coal plants, making it more expensive for ...

Organic chemical and plastics plants: The EPA estimates that 609 facilities across the nation manufacture plastic resins, PFAS “forever chemicals,” synthetic fibers (rayon, polyester, etc.), and other ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency intends to update its water pollution rules for slaughterhouses for the first time in nearly 20 years, the agency announced on Wednesday, following a ...

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Major utilities have found evidence of groundwater contamination at coal-burning power plants across the U.S. where landfills and man-made ponds have been used for decades as ...

Microplastic pollution: Plants could be the answer Device uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water Date: August 16, 2023 ...

New rules will slash air, water and climate pollution from U.S. power plants. Four rules from the Environmental Protection Agency will reduce harmful emissions from gas- and coal-fired power ...

Reducing power plant waste water pollution. A third rule would reduce waste water pollutants from coal-fired power plants by over 660 million pounds per year, according to the EPA, ...

Meatpacking plants across the region have been cited for various types of pollution in the past 20 years, but water pollution has been the least enforced, a situation the federal government is now ...

Fifteen years after the EPA said greenhouse gasses are a danger to public health, the agency finalized rules to limit climate-warming pollution from existing coal and new gas power plants.

The remnants of tropical storm Debby brought a deluge to western Virginia, and the Roanoke Regional Water Pollution Control Plant rose to the challenge. advertisement. Roanoke-Lynchburg WDBJ-TV.