Libby Lindsay spent 21 years working underground as a miner for Bethlehem Steel in West Virginia. She saw many safety ...
Coal mine operator Peabody Energy, found guilty of two separate Metropolitan Mine pollution events in 2022, has today been ...
An additional 43 million tonnes of coal to be sent overseas and burnt for electricity would be dug up in koala, rock wallaby ...
A proposed coal mining project in Zimbabwe’s Hwange Park, renowned for its safaris, poses a threat to its endangered black rhino population, the southern African country’s national parks ...
Eskom’s coal procurement policy requires all the mines that supply coal to its power stations to have a black ownership target of more than 50% throughout the life of the mine. To this end, Eskom ...
Compared to open-pit mining, underground mining presents much greater health risks to miners. Though some coal miners may develop black lung from inhaling coal dust, they could also develop ...
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 ...
Trump’s second term as president. In just a matter of weeks, the Trump administration has switched directions completely and now says it will open up at least one large tract of federal land to more ...