#EPA extended the public comment deadline on a rule that would weaken oversight of toxic #coalAsh waste. All comments must be submitted on or before Monday, June 29, 2026.

If finalized, this rule could allow coal plant operators to avoid stronger cleanup requirements, leave leaking coal ash sites in place, and give polluters more room to contaminate groundwater near communities.
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/dont-let-the-epa-weaken-coal-ash-safeguards-partner/

A court ruling means the legal fight over millions of tons of coal ash in Alabama is continuing. It is an important step for one of the state's most sensitive ecological spots. #coalash

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/19052026/alabama-power-coal-ash-lawsuit/

**Sign up today to tell EPA NO toxic coal ash in our water at EPA's virtual public hearing on May 28, with speaker slots from 9 – 6 pm ET.**

#EPA #CoalAsh #ToxicCoalAsh #Coal
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8361727010200789849

trash to treasure" indeed. Here's a story worth watching as the demand for rare earths intensifies

#coalash #Lithium

https://scitechdaily.com/8-4-billion-enormous-cache-of-rare-earth-elements-discovered-in-america/