The Kentucky Environmental Foundation is hoping to encourage the Environmental Protection Agency to rule on issues related to air quality in Kentucky.

Can we burn coal more cleanly? Can we get off of it? A new American RadioWorks documentary goes back to the roots of our addiction to coal, and shows how our fuel choices changed American culture and history.

Wildfires that began at Fort Knox, Kentucky, last week have died down after blanketing much of Louisville with smoke. The fires burned a wooded training area at the fort, and could have been caused by tracer bullets, which contain burning phosphorou...

Two men who are biking from West Virginia to Mexico stopped in Louisville Friday. James Ploeser and Jamie Trowbridge are making their way to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, which begins in late November.  They say the trip i...

Representatives of the coal industry, environmental groups, religious organizations and others gathered at Louisville's Seelbach Hotel Tuesday for a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency public hearing on the proposed federal regulation of coal ash. ...

A religious environmental group will discuss coal ash issues Tuesday evening in Shively. Kentucky Interfaith Power and Light will host a panel discussion on two specific issues relating to the ash created when coal is burned. Executive director Tim ...

Ohio River Valley states and organizations are already lining up to challenge anticipated greenhouse gas regulations in courts around the country. Those cases are likely to appear before the U.S. Supreme Court, and a newly appointed Associate Justice, Elena Kagan, in the next few years.