OAK RIDGE — Concerned residents and environmental activists gathered at the Oak Ridge Civic Center on Wednesday for a public meeting to review alternatives for disposing of coal ash at TVA's Bull Run ...

From there, the plant can offload ash for sale or landfill disposal. During the offloading, the ash can be mixed with the brine concentrate to provide a low cost method for disposal of the brine. The ...

Coal ash, or coal combustion residuals (CCRs), is the second-largest waste material in the U.S., just behind household garbage. The safe and sustainable management of coal ash poses one of the most ...

After eight years, the people of Roane County got the news they have been waiting to hear. The ecosystem affected by the January 2008 coal ash spill at the Kingston Fossil Plant has returned to ...

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2017 file photo, heavy equipment is used at an ash storage site at Gallatin Fossil Plant in Gallatin, Tenn. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it plans to scrap an ...

Owners of southeastern Montana’s Colstrip coal-fired power plant will convert two of the four units to a nonliquid disposal system, which environmental groups called a major step toward ending 30 ...

This story is part of a collaboration with Grist and WABE to demystify the Georgia Public Service Commission, the small but powerful state-elected board that makes critical decisions about everything ...

More than a decade after the devastating Kingston coal ash spill, the Tennessee Valley Authority is studying how to dispose of the hazardous material at the Gallatin Fossil Plant near Nashville and ...

CONWAY — Conway area residents are concerned about Santee Cooper’s plans to deal with ash from a closed power plant. The state-owned utility announced plans last month to enclose a coal ash pond in ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL) to explore the possibility of having a dense plantation in the 152-acre area reclaimed after ...

The National Green Tribunal has directed HPGCL to explore creating a dense plantation, including the Miyawaki forest ...