An updated rule targets pollution from ash dumps, but it’s up to companies that own them to propose steps to protect groundwater. BRANDYWINE, Maryland — Just beyond the boundaries of this town’s sole ...

Falling trees are the leading cause of power interruptions in New York – and dead, ash borer-infested trees are prone to ...

KINGSTON, Tenn. — Early in the morning of Dec. 22, 2008, neighbors in Roane County were woken up to one of the largest environmental disasters in history. Around 16 years later, the impact of that ...

State environmental officials have moved to loosen requirements amid a federal coal ash crackdown. Local residents are furious. Debate is roiling in Missouri over a proposal to walk back requirements ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — It’s the most annoying annual tradition in the Inland Northwest: picking ash aphids out of your teeth, hair, clothes and nose. The pesky bugs are back and could be sticking around for ...

Folks in the Northwest shouldn't panic: Mount St. Helens is NOT erupting, government scientists said on Sept. 16. The concern arises because commercial pilots reported seeing ash in the vicinity of ...

The Biden administration is moving to close a loophole that had exempted hundreds of inactive coal ash landfills from rules designed to prevent heavy metals like mercury and arsenic from seeping into ...