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Lawsuits target EPA rollback of coal plant water pollution standards

The plants need flexibility to meet rising electricity demand, the EPA says. Environmental groups argue that undermines Clean Water Act...

Kansas could get its second nuclear power plant — this time with a new, advanced design

A company cofounded by Bill Gates will explore building a reactor in Kansas. It would generate power without emissions, but environmental...

Coal plant operators shirking responsibilities on ash cleanup, report contends

'To save money and avoid liability, coal plant owners ignore critical requirements and employ common tricks to avoid mandatory cleanup...