Epa's New Rules Say Coal Ash Is Not Hazardous Waste

NBC News: Nation
Fri, 12/19/2014 - 3:12pm

Environmentalists say they're unhappy with the rules for a coal power byproduct that contains toxic materials such as arsenic and lead.

Topics: rules coal

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