Sierra Club Response to EPA’s Release of Selenium Water Quality Criterion
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suggested a new voluntary criterion water quality standard for selenium, a harmful pollutant produced[…]
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Toxic Coal Ash Pond Breached in North Carolina
A toxic coal ash pond at Progress Energy’s Sutton Electric Plant near Wilmington, North Carolina breached recently, spilling toxic coal[…]
Read moreCourt Orders Patriot Coal to Pay $45 Million to Treat Toxic Selenium from West Virginia Coal Mines
In the most significant judicial decision to date to address selenium pollution from coal mines in Appalachia, a federal judge[…]
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