Are Coal Ash Management Controls On The Horizon?
Law360, New York (April 5, 2010) — Environmental activist shareholder groups flush with victory after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued long-sought guidance on climate change risk disclosures have a new target—coal-fired power plant companies that manage coal ash in large, unlined surface impoundments. After the massive December 2008 spill of coal ash slurry at a Tennessee Valley Authority coal-fired power plant that resulted in cleanup costs estimated in the multiple million dollars and…
