Trump administration proposes gutting rules targeting coal plant ash that threatens groundwater

4 sources|Diversity: 95%|Apr 10, 12:12 AM

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The GuardianAApr 9, 8:28 PM

US agency proposes rolling back rules for safe disposal of toxic coal ash

Advocates warn changes could increase risks of pollutants contaminating water and exposure to toxic waste The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed weakened rules governing the safe dis

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PBS NewsHourAApr 10, 12:12 AM

EPA proposes gutting rules for handling toxic coal ash, a move that threatens groundwater

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed weakening rules for the disposal of ash produced by burning coal that can contain hazardous heavy metals and contaminate groundwater.

The HillBApr 9, 10:01 PM

Trump administration proposes more flexible regulations for coal plants’ toxic waste disposal

The Trump administration is proposing to make regulations on the disposal of coal plants’ toxic waste more flexible. When coal is burned to produce power, it results in a waste known as “coal ash” tha

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Washington TimesCApr 9, 9:43 PM

Trump administration proposes gutting rules targeting coal plant ash that threatens groundwater

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed weakening rules for the disposal of ash produced by burning coal that can contain hazardous heavy metals and contaminate groundwater. Those regulations we

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