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US Won't Impose Rule To Protect Against Coal Ash Spill Costs
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it won't require electric utilities to show they have money to clean up hazardous spills from power plants despite a history of toxic coal ash releases co
Leaked Documents Show Trump Team Found 'Red Flags' After Vetting McCrory
Leaked documents show that former North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory was vetted for a spot in President Donald Trump's administration, but officials found enough “red flags” to reject an appointme
Duke Energy To Contest North Carolina Coal Ash Excavation Order
The country's largest electric company says it's challenging an order by North Carolina's environmental agency to excavate coal ash from all of its power plant sites in the state.
Residents Near Coal Ash Sites Breathe Sigh Of Relief After NC Orders Removal
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is ordering Duke Energy to remove coal ash from all of its North Carolina power plant sites, including Belews Creek in Stokes County.
New Report Raises Questions Over Groundwater Contamination At Coal Ash Sites
A new report by environmental groups says some North Carolina coal ash s
Plant Neighbors Call On Governor To Order Coal Ash Removal
More than 200 people came to a public meeting in Gaston County Tuesday night to let state environmental officials know how they feel about coal ash at the Allen Steam Station on Lake Wylie.
Permit Delays Raise Concerns For Atlantic Coast Pipeline Owners
Legal delays on key environmental permits for the $7 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline are starting to hit home for the pipeline's owners - and raise concerns among investors.
Duke Energy Will Request Rate Hike For Hurricane, Storm Damage
Duke Energy says it plans to ask state regulators again for approval to increase customers' electric bills.
Community Weighs In On Duke Energy's Coal Ash Closure Proposals
More than a hundred people gathered at Walnut Cove Elementary Thursday night to voice their concerns over coal ash stored at the Belews Creek plant in Stokes County.