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Coal Ash Documentary, "Sallie's Ashes", Premieres at Telluride Film Festival and is coming to the Fairhope Film Festival!
The Coal Ash Action Group is happy to announce the incredible outpouring of support for the film, "Sallie's Ashes" at the Telluride Film...
Oct 1
SELC suit against Ala Power at Plant Gadsden, Alabama site
Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) is suing Alabama Power on behalf of Coosa Riverkeeper. The suit alleges that the coal ash pond,...
Jul 29
EPA Announces Next Set of Actions on Coal Ash Program
The EPA is taking new steps to streamline its coal ash program, including extending compliance deadlines and working with states to manage their own regulations. This move aims to provide the power industry with more time and flexibility in meeting environmental requirements.
Jul 17
$15 million land purchase to protect 8,000 acres of America’s Amazon in south Alabama
By Dennis Pillion (AL.com) A Big Thanks to The Nature Conservancy of Alabama, Patagonia, and an undisclosed donor who made a huge...
Jun 10
Toxic Metals Recorded in Rivers Near Coal Ash Pond in UA Study
2025 study at the University of Alabama finds contamination of surface water and river sediment outside of the coal ash pond at Plant...
Apr 23
A Valley So Low: Book about Kingston Oil Spill in 2008
Published October 2024 by: Jared Sullivan Available on Amazon and other bookstores. A Valley So Low is a nonfiction book by Jared...
Oct 31, 2024
EPA Formally Denies AL Power's Coal Ash Plan!
Coal Ash Action Group IMPORTANT UPDATE May 23, 2024 BIG WIN: EPA denies dangerous coal ash plan. Southern Environmental Law Center Update...
May 25, 2024
New life for coal ash? Alabama Power announces recycling plans at Plant Barry
By SCOTT JOHNSON Originally published in Lagniappe. A new cement recycling initiative at Alabama Power’s Plant Barry in Mobile County...
Jan 29, 2024
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