The incidence of so-called “black lung disease” has been roaring back due to mechanized coal extraction technology.

By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A new federal rule aims to close a loophole allowing coal companies to walk away from ...

The Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) has selected longtime Luzerne County resident Mark ...

Not only has Childers reformed how Appalachians think about addiction and religion, but he's re-cast the way the rest of the ...

With operations spanning the Illinois Basin and Appalachia, the company specializes in both thermal and metallurgical coal, operating seven underground mines. Beyond coal, it engages in oil and ...

A new final rule was issued by the federal Department of Labor earlier this month that will require coal operators who ...

which directs federal resources to economic diversification projects in Appalachian communities affected by job losses in coal mining, coal power plant operations and coal-related supply chain ...

Stakeholders are recognizing the need to adapt to changing energy markets, but complicated applications make it harder for ...