More forecasts: Atlanta 30 day forecast
Feds Let Power Plants Push Pollution Limits As Mid-Atlantic Roasts
Jul 01, 2026
The Energy Department has authorized PJM to squeeze extra generating capacity and tap backup resources as a Mid‑Atlantic heat wave threatens record electricity demand this week. The move carries tradeoffs for air quality and ratepayers as officials race to keep the lights on.
Gary Neighbors Drag EPA To Court Over Steel Mill Permit Stall
Jun 24, 2026
Environmental and community groups sued the EPA, saying the agency delayed action on a petition challenging U.S. Steel’s Gary Works permit. Plaintiffs want a court to force a decision and stronger monitoring.












