Garment factories burning coal is bad, and must stop. The fashion industry has largely aligned on this fact by now, with most ...

Burning coal doesn't only pollute the air. The resulting ash can leach toxic chemicals into the local environments where it's kept. New research shows that the toxicity of various ash stockpiles ...

Several recent Tulsa World articles have highlighted the environmental problems caused by burning coal. Coal is 65 percent to 95 percent carbon. What about the rest? Coal contains small amounts of ...

Editor’s note: The following is a contribution from Frank Clemente, Professor Emeritus of Social Science at Penn State University, former director of the university’s Environmental Policy Center and ...

Naperville has a coal dilemma — and just over a decade to figure it out. That’s generous but not anything to take for granted, local environmental advocates say, especially with factors to consider ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Coal sales in western states are under increased scrutiny from lawmakers after revelations of problems including reserves of the fuel sold at prices below market value. A letter ...

DURHAM, N.C. – Everyone knows that burning coal causes air pollution that is harmful to the climate and human health. But the ash left over can often be harmful as well. For example, Duke Energy long ...