Mobile and Baldwin County News
Dozens of Mobile and Baldwin county residents packed a Saraland hearing on Alabama Power's plan to cap in place the massive coal ash pond at Plant Barry, with opponents outnumbering…
Alabama's top environmental regulator says state law does not require utilities to fully excavate coal ash ponds, defending the agency's reliance on inspections and cap-in-place closures over steep fines.
The Alabama Environmental Management Commission voted unanimously to extend ADEM Director Lance LeFleur's contract for another year, despite an overwhelming majority of public comments criticizing his handling of coal ash…