It’s been 13 years since the last new coal-fired power plant was built in the US. Now, the Trump administration wants to ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel ...

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Last week, the Department of Energy (DOE) ordered two coal-fired power plants in Indiana to stay open past planned closure dates on New Year's Eve. The orders are the latest step in the Trump ...

Power providers that had planned to retire coal power plants are now keeping them open, but at higher costs.

With hundreds of millions of dollars in additional federal subsidies recently announced for coal-fired power plants across the US, questions remain over whether the funding will move the needle for a ...

Coal-burning power plants released more mercury last year, according to an analysis by The Times. It reverses a downward trend of emissions of a metal that interferes with brain development.

Global coal use reached a record in 2025 even as coal-fired power declined, exposing a widening divide between Asia, Europe, ...

New research led by the University of Oxford and University College London (UCL) has revealed that pollution from coal-fired power plants is significantly reducing the energy output of solar ...

On June 30, IDEM announced that its submitted a state coal combustion residuals permit to the U.S. Environmental Protection ...