Barbara Washington is seen in this 2019 photo outside her home in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley.” Washington, from the nonprofit environmental advocacy group Inclusive Louisiana, and other activists ...

Jay Schabel, president of the plastics division at Brightmark, holds plastic pellets in his hand from the company's chemical recycling plant in northeast Indiana in 2022. The efficacy of so-called ...

The Victor J. Daniel Jr. coal plant — now the largest electric generator in Mississippi — began pumping out power in 1977. In 2001, it got a second life, when owner Mississippi Power added two new ...