Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the September evening inched along, the line of residents waiting their turn for the microphone held steady. Filing down the ...

Climate change is not just changing our atmosphere, it is changing the fabric of many rural towns nationwide. As the United States has moved to renewable sources of energy, it has strained the coal ...

The administration’s efforts to bring manufacturing plants to coal towns are beginning to take root. Climate hawks have long fretted over the economic hole left by the coal industry’s collapse. Some ...

Across the United States, hulking coal plants that once defined local skylines are being stripped down and rebuilt as anchors of a cleaner grid. One of the most ambitious examples is unfolding in ...

Homer City Generating Station's remaining smokestack, April 3, 2025. The site will be cleared for a natural gas power plant and data center. On a Saturday morning in March, a demolition crew took down ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge of storing radioactive... HAYDEN, Colo — For several years now, nuclear ...