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MDU Resources – Coal – 2010
Coal combustion waste (CCW) is a by‐product of burning coal that contains high concentrations of arsenic, mercury, heavy metals and other toxins that pollution control equipment filters out of smokestacks. Across the country, over 130 … MORE
MDU Resources Group
MDU Resources Group, Inc. is a U.S. diversified energy company, with electric and natural gas utility distribution operations. As You Sow has engaged with MDU on issues related to coal ash. Read more about our … MORE
RELEASE: Coal Ash Should be Better Regulated by EPA, Say Investors
AS YOU SOW RELEASE – September 15, 2010 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should adopt federally‐ enforceable regulations governing coal ash disposal to prevent costly environmental and public health impacts, says a group … MORE
RELEASE: Firstever Shareholder Vote on Coal Ash Risks
AS YOU SOW RELEASE – April 27, 2010 – In the first‐ever shareholder vote on coal ash practices and disclosure, 25.6% of MDU Resources shareholders voted in support of increased transparency on this key environmental … MORE
RELEASE: MDU Resources Targeted on Coal Ash
AS YOU SOW RELEASE – April 23, 2010 – MDU Resources Group (MDU), a Bismarck, ND‐based utility, will face a shareholder proposal questioning its coal ash storage practices at the Annual Shareholder Meeting on 27 … MORE