Since 2005, central Appalachia has recorded a tenfold increase in cases of severe black lung disease among long-term coal miners. Now, federal regulators are expected to propose a new rule to prote…

Trump's coal industry revival boosts energy security and halts harmful regulations, ensuring reliable power for America's growing needs.

The push to end new coal leases is part of the Biden administration's effort to shift to renewable energy.

The Supreme Court has limited the EPA's ability to address climate change. That still won't save faltering coal plants.

Burning coal to create electricity will be largely banned in Illinois in 2030. But plants in Waukegan, Romeoville, elsewhere burned more in 2021 than a year before. One day, their emissions will end — but not yet.

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

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration on Thursday proposed an end to new coal leasing from federal reserves in the most productive coal mining region in the U.S. as officials seek to limit climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions from burning the fuel. The Bureau of Land Management proposal would affect millions

In a first, the two renewables dethroned "king coal" for the first five months of 2023.

In a first, the two renewables dethroned "king coal" for the first five months of 2023.

(Bloomberg) -- China will build more coal mines in its push for higher domestic supply and to tame price increases, according to the National Development and...

Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.

Cheap and abundant clean power is setting new records — but connecting it to the grid could be a challenge.

"This is not an economic cycle that is simply going to go away. It is a real phaseout across the industry of the use of coal."

As leaders of the Group of 7 gather in Germany, the scramble to replace Russian fossil fuels is raising concerns that hard-won climate targets will be missed.

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Silica exposure is a driving force behind rising rates of coal workers' pneumoconiosis, according to a new study that compared the pathology and mineralogy of the disease across generations. The study offers scientific evidence explaining why progressive massive fibrosis, the most severe form of black lung disease, is occurring more frequently and among younger coal workers in West Virginia, Virginia and Kentucky.

Describing it as an unprecedented collapse in coal and gas electricity generation, this underscores the remarkable transition towards renewable energy sources within the region's power grid.

'Despite the World Bank's 2013 pledge to stop funding coal, IFC lending via commercial banks and other financial intermediaries continues to allow backdoor support for coal projects like those in Bataan'

Democrats united behind the plan and advanced it over unanimous Republican opposition, signaling that they had finally coalesced behind a bill that could become law within days.

As renewables overtook coal, economic growth outpaced the rise in carbon emissions