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Coal ash is the waste left over from burning coal for electricity production. The waste is typically stored in large containment ponds. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Energy and Environment

EPA loosens controls on coal plants’ toxic waste that industry said would cause closures

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FILE - In a June 3, 2014, photo, the Paradise Fossil Plant stands in Drakesboro Ky. A group of landowners and a Kentucky coal industry group are asking a federal judge to halt plans to shut down two coal-fired units at the Tennessee Valley Authority power plant in western Kentucky. The Kentucky Coal Association argues in the suit filed Thursday, July 10, 2014, that the TVA did not follow proper federal procedure and its own rules in deciding to close the units at the Paradise Fossil Plant. (AP Photo/Dylan Lovan, File)
Energy and Environment

Trump fires Tennessee Valley Authority board members over outsourcing controversy

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Businesses and economists contend a carbon tax is the simplest and most efficient way to address greenhouse gas emissions by applying a per-ton fee for large emitters like power plants and refineries.
Energy and Environment

Seeking to shore up support, GOP carbon tax group claims $1 trillion in economic benefits

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The Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia is the only large nuclear power plant under construction in the U.S., after years of cost overruns and project delays.
Energy and Environment

GOP embraces liberal environmentalism skeptic with radical plan for nuclear energy

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The issue of disclosing climate-related risks is receiving more attention as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman investigates whether Exxon Mobil defrauded its investors based on what it knew about climate change. (AP Photo)
Beltway Confidential

Affordable energy is a winning strategy for Trump, as Biden champions ‘big green’ causes

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio.
Energy and Environment

Ohio’s Republican governor calls for repeal of nuclear subsidies law plagued by bribery scandal

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Joe Biden is cheered by supporters before he speaks during a campaign stop at a Teamsters union hall in Pittsburgh on Monday, April 29, 2019.
Energy and Environment

Biden’s liberal climate policies feared by unions in Pennsylvania

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Clean coal technologies should be harnessed for post-virus recovery and beyond
Beltway Confidential

Clean coal technologies should be harnessed for post-virus recovery and beyond

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Renewables, including solar, wind, and hydropower, provided more power than coal for the first time last year.
Energy and Environment

Carbon emissions in electricity fell in 2019, even as economy grew

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The future still lies in coal, oil, and nuclear
Beltway Confidential

The future still lies in coal, oil, and nuclear

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