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The Colorado Department of Labor and Energy reports that six coal-fired power plants remain operational throughout the state. All of them are set to close by the end of 2031. Seven coal mines remain ...
Miners in northeastern Pennsylvania are urging safety after a man was rescued from an abandoned mine shaft in Luzerne County over the weekend.
In Tharparkar, Pakistan, women are breaking traditional barriers by taking on roles traditionally held by men. Seventy women ...
Two people were airlifted from a southern Illinois mine on Monday night, July 14.According to the Pinckneyville Ambulance ...
The global shift toward renewable energy is no longer a choice but a necessity: the climate crisis intensifies, with 2024 confirmed as the warmest ye ...
The U.K. closed its last coal-powered plant, but 76-year-old Low Tuck Kwong ignored naysayers and built a fortune from the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel.
Scranton firefighters spent part of Tuesday at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in McDade Park training to extricate mine visitors in the event of an emergency. The training comes almost a year after ...
Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working in the coal industry. But a new NPR study finds miners are ...
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Scranton firefighters took their training underground Thursday, literally, at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in McDade Park to prepare for the unexpected ...
Trump’s push to save coal faces a new hurdle: his own trade war Trump's own tariffs make more exports an iffy proposition for most U.S. coal. Countries retaliating against tariffs might price U ...