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One of the Country’s 10 Largest Coal Plants Just Got a Retirement Date. What About the Rest?

The largest coal-fired power plants keep on going, even as many smaller ones close.

By Dan Gearino

Emissions rise from stacks the Duke Energy Corp. Gibson Station power plant at dusk in Owensville, Indiana, on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Credit: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images
President Barack Obama

White House Ups Today's Price for Tomorrow's Warming

By John H. Cushman Jr.

Low water levels on the Mississippi River, Aug. 2012.

U.S. Paying a Price for Lack of Water Policy

By Robert Krier

Judge's Boiler Ruling Heats Up EPA-Republican Feud

By Elizabeth McGowan

EPA Review Reverberates Through U.S. Energy Industry

By Laura Shin

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