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Trump EPA Moves to Approve Alabama Coal Ash Program Rejected by Biden Administration
The Trump administration is moving to approve Alabama's coal ash disposal program, which could permit toxic coal ash to remain in groundwater near rivers. This proposal affects Alabama Power and other utilities, allowing their ash ponds to stay saturated indefinitely.
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