The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has given Sunflower Electric the green light to build a massive, dirty coal fired power plant.

Appeal argues that KDHE failed to follow Kansas Supreme Court instructions to comply with the Clean Air Act

KDHE gives Sunflower the green light to build new coal plant at Holcomb, ignoring pollution and rising costs

Court Decision: Kansas Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision to Reject Air Permit Issued for Proposed Holcomb Coal Plant in Southwestern Kansas

Health, clean energy and clean air advocates applaud Kansas Supreme Court decision on Sunflower coal expansion

Fact Sheet: Sunflower Electric’s Costly Farm Bill Bailout, Taxpayers at risk from power company’s bad business practices

Taxpayers gouged by “special-interest, earmark politics at its worst”

D.C. Circuit dismissed Sunflower’s appeal of District Ct. decision that RUS funding of Holcomb II requires new EIS before Sunflower can move forward with the project.

D.C. Circuit Court dismisses Kansas power company appeal, leaving environmental review requirements in place

Sunflower Electric Corporation’s proposed coal plant is financially and environmentally risky for Kansas

Deadbeat coal plants can be costly for taxpayers.

NEPA case against Rural Utilities Service over Sunflower coal expansion

Injunction order on Rural Utilities Service over Sunflower coal plant

Sunflower project will face thorough environmental review, new administration decision

Attorney Jan Hasselman stopped a coal scheme by mining industry documents. Read a Q&A interview with Jan, and learn about the coal industry’s plans for coal export facilities up and down the West Coast that would eventually export tens of millions of tons per year