Causescommons.wikimedia.org Kentucky coal ash is contaminating groundwater, but companies argue they're in compliance Six power plants in Kentucky are storing toxic coal ash in or near groundwater and may have to remove it in order to comply with federal regulations.
Solutions www.washingtonpost.com In confronting climate change, Biden won’t have a day to waste "There's a lot he can do quite quickly, but what he can do quickly is not nearly enough," one ally says.
Causes Utility finishes removing toxic coal ash from South Carolina power plant The work to remove the toxic ash byproduct of making power from burning coal was finished at the Wateree Station east of Columbia more than a year ahead of schedule, Dominion Energy announced earlier this month.
Causes The danger of coal ash, the toxic dust the fossil fuel leaves behind Utilities have been pushed to adopt tougher safety standards — but activists say the companies are resisting rules necessary for public health.
