Coal Ash

Post updated 11:13 a.m. on Monday, 11/24/14. After four years and a court order that pitted environmental groups against the coal industry, the…

The Missouri Supreme Court is considering the case surrounding Ameren Missouri's efforts to build a coal ash landfill next door to its coal-fired power…

Updated 7/25/14 with information on a new lawsuit.The Labadie Environmental Organization (LEO) has filed another lawsuit in their long-running campaign to…

The Missouri Public Service Commission has signed off on Ameren Missouri's plan to build a coal ash landfill at its power plant in Franklin County.The…

Updated on Wed., May 28.Critics of Ameren's proposed coal ash landfill in Franklin County argued Tuesday that it would sometimes be sitting in…

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is hosting a meeting on Tuesday to get public input on Ameren's plans to build a coal ash landfill…

Hearings begin in Jefferson City Monday morning on a proposed coal ash landfill in Franklin County.Power company Ameren is seeking the Missouri Public…

The Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public hearing Thursday evening about a proposed agreement to address water pollution from the illegal…

A new report released Tuesday by a coalition of environmental groups focuses on the need to revamp national water pollution standards for coal-fired power…

Environmental groups are once again urging state officials to require groundwater monitoring at Ameren’s coal-fired power plants in eastern Missouri.The…