Coverage dated November 21, 2021 to November 22, 2021

Coal-fired power plants to close after new wastewater rule

Headline from The Eagle

Climate change isn’t what’s driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It's the expense of stricter pollution controls on their wastewater.

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  1. The Eagle

    Coal-fired power plants to close after new wastewater rule (opens The Eagle)

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    The Eagle's feed description

    Climate change isn’t what’s driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It's the expense of stricter pollution controls on their wastewater.

  2. Wilmington News Journal

    US coal-fired power plants to close after new wastewater rule (opens Wilmington News Journal)

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    Wilmington News Journal's feed description

    Climate change isn’t what’s driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It’s the expense of stricter pollution controls on th

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Wastewater rules, not climate change, closing coal-fired power plants (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The expense of stricter pollution controls on wastewater leave many coal-fired plants unable to compete with renewable and natural gas-fired plants.

  4. Fox News

    New wastewater rule leads coal-fired power plants to shut down (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Climate change isn’t what’s driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It's the expense of stricter pollution controls on their wastewater.

  5. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Wastewater rules shut coal plants (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Climate change isn't what's driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It's the expense of stricter pollution controls on their wastewater.

  6. Triblive

    2 Western Pa. coal-fired power plants to close after new wastewater rule (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    Climate change isn’t what’s driving some U.S. coal-fired power plants to shut down. It’s the expense of stricter pollution controls on their wastewater. Dozens of plants nationwide plan to stop burning coal this decade to comply with more stringent federal wastewater guidelines, according to state r…

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