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  • Published on Mar 2, 2026

    2026 NFL Combine results: 5 winners from the centers group

    The offensive line fittingly closed out the 2026 Scouting Combine as one of the most pressing — and heavily analyzed — needs for the Detroit Lions. It ultimately proved to be their primary vulnerability during an underwhelming 2025 season. The weakest link …

    Source: Pride of Detroit - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Ohio state, local leaders have no knowledge of ‘world’s largest’ natural gas plant

    (The Center Square) – A massive natural gas electric power plant planned for southern Ohio announced by the Trump administration this month caught state and local leaders by surprise. The $33 billion plant would be the “largest natural gas generation …

    Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Eight high-tech KY companies awarded over $862,000

    FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that eight innovative and high-tech Kentucky companies will receive a total of $862,479 in state matching grants to support high-paying jobs and further grow the state’s technology sector. The grants are …

    Source: The Lane Report - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    EPA eases limits on coal plants for emitting toxins

    The Jeffrey Energy Center coal-fired power plant operates near Emmett, Kan., Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, file) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from …

    Source: The Daily News - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    On Louisville visit, EPA eases limits on toxic coal power emissions

    Updated Feb. 20, 2026, 2:58 p.m. ET On a Feb. 20 stop in Louisville, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it would loosen regulations on mercury, particulate matter and other harmful air pollution from coal-fired power plants ― furthering …

    Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    DoE funding targets coal plant upgrades in five US states

    The US Department of Energy (DoE) has announced $175m in funding for six projects designed to modernise, retrofit and extend the operational life of coal-fired power plants serving rural and remote regions across the US. The awards form part of the …

    Source: Power Technology - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Business NewsLine, Feb. 21, 2026

    Administration eases limits on coal plants LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants. The announcement was made at a large coal plant in Kentucky. …

    Source: The Antelope Valley Press - California - Pending
  • Published on Feb 22, 2026

    EPA weakens limits on mercury from coal plants

    The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened pollution limits for coal-burning power plants, allowing them to release more heavy metals, including mercury, a powerful neurotoxin linked to brain damage. The move was one of many efforts by the …

    Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    Administration eases limits on coal plant emissions

    FILE - The Jeffrey Energy Center coal-fired power plant operates near Emmett, Kan., Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File) WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal …

    Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
  • Published on Feb 25, 2026

    Bill limiting KY's power to set environmental standards advances 

    Updated Feb. 25, 2026, 2:35 p.m. ET A bill moving through the Kentucky General Assembly would limit state environmental regulations to federal minimums. Supporters, including the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, argue the bill provides predictability and …

    Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    EPA repeals Biden-era coal rules aimed at limiting brain-harming pollution

    Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) repealed Biden-era regulations that forced power plants to cut harmful pollutants including brain-damaging mercury and particulate matter, EPA …

    Source: The New Lede - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    EPA rolls back 2024 MATS updates, returns coal plants to 2012 toxics standards

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday announced a final rule rolling back the Biden administration’s 2024 updates to the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), reverting compliance for coal- and oil-fired power plants to requirements first …

    Source: Power Engineering - Pending
  • Published on Feb 22, 2026

    Ticker: EPA eases limits on mercury emissions; Audit finds gap in FAA oversight   

    The Environmental Protection Agency weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry. The EPA announced the repeal of the tightened Mercury and Air Toxics Standards rule …

    Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    EPA eases limits on mercury from coal plants — a toxin linked to brain damage

    The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back clean air and water rules. Toxic …

    Source: NBC 6 Miami - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    'Direct Attack on the Health of Americans': Trump EPA Greenlights More Mercury Pollution

    The Trump administration on Friday finalized its rollback of clean air regulations limiting mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants, sparking condemnation from public health and environmental advocates who warned that the move will increase …

    Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    ‘Needless Cruelty’: Trump’s EPA Weakens Standards Limiting Mercury, Air Toxins From Coal Plants

    The Environmental Protection Agency said the move aligns with the administration’s goal of “restoring American energy dominance,” a phrase it has repetedly used to justify environmental protection reversals that sideline worsening climate impacts in …

    Source: Earth.Org - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    EPA rolls back stricter coal plant pollution rules during Louisville visit

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday in Louisville the agency will roll back stricter pollution limits on coal-fired power plants, reversing rules put in place under President Joe Biden's administration …

    Source: WDRB - Kentucky - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 21, 2026

    Trump EPA will weaken the rule limiting harmful air toxics and mercury from coal plants

    The Trump administration announced Friday that it would roll back air regulations for power plant?limiting mercury, and hazardous air toxin at an?event? in Kentucky. It says this will boost baseload electricity but public health groups claim it will harm …

    Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Pending
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    PPL spending plan jumps 15% to $23B on transmission, grid hardening

    PPL Corp.’s electric utilities continue to sign agreements with potential data centers and other large load customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky, company officials said during an earnings conference call on Friday. At the same time, a PPL-Blackstone …

    Source: Utility Dive - Pending
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