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The federal government is seeking to collect nearly $3.2 million in fines from coal companies owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice after the firms violated the terms of a major water pollution settlement, according to documents filed March 11 in federal court.

On a recent sticky July afternoon, Diana Green stands on the muddy bank of lower Davis Creek in South Charleston, West Virginia. As a child, she enjoyed…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday released its long-awaited final replacement for the Obama administration's signature climate change…

This story was updated at 4:15 p.m.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it will move forward with a series of actions to regulate toxic…

The Environmental Protection Agency said a little-studied chemical compound has not been found in treated drinking water that came from contaminated wells…