Researchers from MIT and Georgia Tech have concluded that burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers in the open ocean can match ...

Their results showed that scrubbers reduce sulfur dioxide emissions by 97 percent, putting heavy fuel oil on par with low-sulfur fuels according to that measure. The researchers saw similar trends for ...

While presenting a series of executive orders conceived to increase electricity generation from coal, President Donald Trump ...

TVA has long said it would close all coal plants by 2035, but is reviewing an executive order aimed at reviving the dying ...

An analysis of data from 1999 through 2023 shows 93% of parks and wilderness areas saw improved air quality on clear days.

Scrubbers, or flue gas desulfurization units, can remove about 95% of sulfur dioxide emissions from a coal plant before they’re released into the atmosphere. The installation of these devices ...

The EPA estimates that between 2007 and 2018 the rule has cut 500,000 tons of sulfur dioxide and 300,000 tons of nitrous ...

Haze forms when small particles of air pollution, such as sulfur dioxide or nitrogen oxides ... must adopt mitigation technology such as scrubbers or shut down periodically to decrease overall ...