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Sunday, May 18, 2025

New York cryptocurrency operation has a coal ash problem - Energy News Network

COAL ASH: A former coal plant in western New York owned by a cryptocurrency operation still has 2 million tons of toxic ash on site, and neighbors want answers about how it will be cleaned up. (Energy News Network)
ALSO: Environmental groups have filed a federal lawsuit urging the EPA to close a loophole exempting inactive coal ash landfills from 2015 cleanup rules. (Energy News Network)
COAL: A Baltimore official seeks to shut down operations at a coal terminal that was the site of a 2021 explosion. (CBS Baltimore)
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: New Jersey files lawsuits over pollution at multiple sites in overburdened communities, including from coal ash and petroleum. (NJ.com)
OIL & GAS: Pennsylvania faces numerous obstacles in its effort to plug thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells, despite a recent infusion of federal funds. (Bay Journal)
CLIMATE: Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture secures a $7.85 million federal grant to help farmers fight climate change. (Pennsylvania...



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