Kent council approves 'cleaner' coal-fired plant
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Greenpeace unimpressed Kent's Medway Council has controversially voted in favour of building the UK's first new coal-fired power station for 24 years at Kingsnorth, near Rochester.â¦
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Kent councillors have voted in favour of building the UK's first new coal-fired power station for 24 years.
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By John Norton, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 1--A local commission went on the record Wednesday night restating its opposition to off-site treatment of wastewater from weapons destruction at the Pueblo Chemical Depot.
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By Tatiana Prophet, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.  Jun. 12--VICTORVILLE -- When it comes to a new power plant north of the city, California Energy Commission officials are most concerned with air and water quality.
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Science & environment: Kent set to get first new coal-fired power station to be built in the UK for more than 20 years
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By GRAEME SMITH  A GBP14m project at RAF Kinloss which will use reed beds to clean up the surface run-off water from the runway and aircraft parking bays before it is pumped into Burghhead Bay opened yesterday.
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Bradford has been named as Britain's greenest city in a new sustainable cities league table. Councillor Anne Hawkesworth explains how the former industrial city is making the most positive environmental impact in the country.
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An industry consortium planning a coal plant that will capture its carbon dioxide and pump it underground has chosen a site near Mattoon, Ill., for the $1.5 billion project.
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The British government on Thursday approved plans to refresh the countryâs fleet of nuclear reactors, and he invited companies to offer plans to build and operate the plants.
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By Aimee Dolloff, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 14--Operating permits for the former Georgia-Pacific Corp. paper mill have been transferred to the facility's new owner, but some area residents are opposing the approval.   The state Department of Environmental Protection on Nov.
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By Heather Rutz, The Lima News, Ohio  Feb. 16--LIMA -- The city's utilities department has completed the first phase of a computer system upgrade that is improving service for customers, field operations and plant management.
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A school playground, an eco-therapy unit and a council's twin- bin recycling scheme are among those shortlisted for an award for ecological innovation.   The County Durham Environment Award winners will be announced tomorrow with the successful projects receiving cash prizes.
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The FutureGen Alliance finally announced the site of what would be America's first utility-scale zero-emissions coal-powered electrical plant. But there are those who doubt that this magic bullet will ever work.
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By Jim Provance, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio  Jun. 25--COLUMBUS -- New authority for Ohio's environmental director to rethink a permit for the $800 million FDS Coke Plant in Oregon and East Toledo as well as future projects is headed for a final budget vote.
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By Pat Kinney, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Iowa  Mar. 3--WATERLOO -- LS Power unveiled a plan around the site of its proposed Waterloo power plant that it hopes will result in a local showcase of conservation practices, but plant opponents remain skeptical.
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By BILL TROTTER; OF THE NEWS STAFF  BAR HARBOR - Having decided in recent years not to fully engage in the Maine Healthy Beaches program, the local town council voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of participating in the organization's pollution monitoring and notification system.
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By JUDY O'ROURKE  SANTA CLARITA -- A U.S. Supreme Court decision this week involving voluntary cleanup of contamination will have a huge local impact as pollution is removed from a former munitions plant, officials said Tuesday.