EPA’s data shows that 103 million Americans live within 3 miles of a fossil fuel plant, and 61 million of them live within 3 miles of plants that are subject to weaker or effectively no standards ...

A firestorm on Capitol Hill could await EPA as it prepares to roll out a final rule to crack down on planet-warming emissions at existing coal- and new gas-fired power plants. Whereas conservative ...

A coalition of 23 states and the trade association representing nearly 900 local electric cooperatives filed separate lawsuits Thursday challenging the power plant rules finalized by the Environmental ...

A certain irony has threaded its way through the endless rulemaking filings, legal challenges, and political vicissitudes of the decades-long fight to stop U.S. fossil fuel power plants from spewing ...

The Environmental Protection Agency defended its rule limiting power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions against a legal challenge in federal court from Republican states and business groups, arguing the ...

WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhouse gas ...

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to delay final limits on planet-warming emissions from gas-fired power plants to significantly strengthen them, the agency announced Thursday. The decision ...