New EPA rules will force fossil fuel power plants to cut pollution
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this past Thursday released a sweeping set of rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this past Thursday released a sweeping set of rules aimed at cutting air, water and land pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants.
Maps from a new UCS analysis on the wastewater discharged by Tyson meat processing plants show that much of the pollution is concentrated in a few states.
Nitrogen, phosphorus, chloride, oil and cyanide among the 371m lb of pollutants released by just 41 plants in five years
The Georgia reactors came online Monday — seven years late at a cost of $35 billion, more than double the initial $14 billion estimate.
People across the nation claim cancer-causing emissions from local sterilizing plants are making them sick. It’s an example of environmental racism, say residents of one predominantly Black area in southwest Memphis, Tennessee, where life expectancy is much shorter than county and state averages.