Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GADSDEN — Cruising upstream on the Coosa River through downtown Gadsden, it would be easy to miss the old coal ash pond sitting on ...

One of Alabama Power’s coal ash ponds is leaking harmful metals into the groundwater, according to a new federal lawsuit filed today. Coosa Riverkeeper is suing Alabama Power, alleging that its ...

A group of homeowners living near coal ash ponds across the state filed a class-action lawsuit against Duke Energy on Wednesday, arguing the company is requiring nearby residents to agree to "unfair, ...

Advocates with the Waterkeeper Alliance say pictures they released Monday of workers for Duke Energy pumping water from a coal ash pond into a stream that feeds the Cape Fear River shows the company ...

Workers installed a plastic membrane on top of one of the coal ash ponds at Tanners Creek to keep toxic coal ash from running off when it rains. The Biden administration put out rules last year to ...

RALEIGH -- North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory Wednesday called for new regulation of coal ash ponds in the state following the failure of a pond at Duke Energy's Eden plant in February that sent millions ...

David Bronner, CEO of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, called on state leaders to address the massive coal ash pond that sits along the Mobile River, calling it a “huge environmental bomb.” “We do ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Duke shareholders attending a meeting in Charlotte Thursday were met by about 200 protestors upset over a spill of toxic coal ash that fouled some 70 miles of the Dan River.

CONWAY, S.C. (WCBD) – Santee Cooper crews say they found a breach in a former coal ash pond early Sunday morning at the former Grainer Generating Station in Conway. Officials say a dike breached and ...