A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.

Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...

If you’d like to check out the Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine for yourself, it is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and is open on Thursdays as well starting in May. The times are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm ...

A decades-old program operated by NIOSH to detect lung disease in coal miners is one of the federal programs that have been ...

Several large coal mines have slashed their annual carbon emissions by more than half as a result of mandated changes to accounting methods that have prompted experts to question the reliability ...

Reasons to be Cheerful explains how “gravity batteries” are giving former mines a second life—while offering an economic and ...

A major underground fire in an abandoned Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) mine near Rajrappa threatens 10,000 residents of Bhuchungdih village. Toxic gases are being released, raising fears of ...

Ramgarh, Apr 21 (PTI) A massive fire broke out at an abandoned coal mine in Rajrappa in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district, enveloping the area in thick black smoke, officials said on Monday.

OAK HILL, West Virginia (Reuters) -Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that allowed him to buy a home with his wife ...

The Askam Borehole Treatment System is a reminder to the devastation deep coal mining caused on our region’s environment. Some 70 plus years when coal mining in the Wyoming Valley came to an end ...