Assistant Clinical Professor of Critical Resources & Sustainability Analytics, University of Maryland Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before leaving her East Texas home, Paulette Goree checks her air monitor. If the hue is green on the connected phone app, she ...

Across coal country, the same toxic sludge and rust-colored water that once symbolized the end of an industry is starting to look like the beginning of something else. Buried in coal ash ponds, mine ...

Electricity customers in 11 Midwestern states will have to pay $80 million to cover the cost of running an unneeded power plant. The J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant, one of the worst polluters in ...

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Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the ...

Before leaving her East Texas home, Paulette Goree checks her air monitor. If the hue is green on the connected phone app, she steps outside to tend to her backyard garden where she grows tomatoes, ...