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Environment News Service: Coal-fired power plants, many operating with expired permits, have become the largest source of toxic water pollution in the United States, finds new research released Tuesday by a coalition of environmental and clean water groups.
In April, the U.S. EPA proposed the nation`s first standards to regulate this pollution, but the White House Office of Management and Budget has weakened the proposed standards, the groups claim.
Their report, "Closing the Floodgates: How the Coal Industry Is Poisoning......
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White House Undercuts Coal Power Plant Water Pollution Rule
Posted by Environment News Service: None Given on July 25th, 2013
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