WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–December 19, 2014—The Environmental Protection Agency’s long-awaited rule on disposal of toxic ash from coal-burning power plants falls far short of what’s needed to protect the public and our waterways from the millions of tons of dangerous sludge that is produced annually, the Natural Resources Defense Council said today.
The following is a statement from Scott Slesinger, NRDC’s legislative director:
“The EPA is bowing to coal-fired utilities’ interests and putting the public at great risk…
