Coal

The Latest On: Coal

March 2, 2020 | In the News: WCPO

EPA Settles More Than a Decade Of Pollution Claims Against Zimmer Power Plant For $600K

Thomas Cmar, Deputy Managing Attorney, Coal Program, Earthjustice: “What’s most significant about this settlement is it appears the EPA caught the company red-handed not using the controls they already had in place.”

February 21, 2020 | Feature

Undermined

Australia is pursuing plans to mine millions of tons of climate-polluting coal from the traditional lands of the Wangan and Jagalingou people. Earthjustice is working alongside the Wangan and Jagalingou people to protect their land, water, and culture.

February 12, 2020 | Press Release

Earthjustice Elogia A Comité de Recursos Naturales Por Otorgar Nuevos Poderes a Su Presidente

Esta acción mejorará el escrutinio sobre funcionarios del Departamento del Interior y sus estrechos lazos con la industria petrolífera y gasífera

February 12, 2020 | Press Release

Earthjustice Praises House Committee for Granting New Investigative Powers to Chairman

Move will enhance scrutiny of Department of Interior officials with extensive ties to coal and oil industry

February 6, 2020 | Article

In the Fight to Clean up Coal Ash, These States Are Making Progress

Our partners are working to enact coal ash cleanup legislation across the nation. Here are some locations where they've succeeded.

February 6, 2020 | Letter

NOI for Failure to Perform Nondiscretionary Duties

60-Day Notice of Intent to Sue for Failure to Perform Nondiscretionary Duties under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

February 6, 2020 | In the News: Courier & Press

Judge: IDEM broke public comment rules on Spencer County coal-to-diesel plant air permit

February 4, 2020 | In the News: The Guardian

Indigenous Envoy Challenges Siemens in Germany Over Adani mine

February 4, 2020 | Press Release

Environmental and Public Health Advocates Agree: Trump is the Worst President for Our Environment in History

Groups blast administration’s record in advance of State of the Union address

January 8, 2020 | From the Experts

Australia Is on Fire and Its Government Is Blowing Smoke

Attorney Noni Austin explains how the Australian prime minister says the country is doing its fair share to combat the climate crisis — but Australia is now the world’s No. 1 exporter of both coal and gas.