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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to work in the industry right now. The Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial is illuminated Dec. 3, ...

They usually lived in close proximity to their work, with some mine owners providing accommodation for their labourers.” At this time, the coal fields in Scotland were mainly in the eastern-central ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have found a way to convert the nation's 500,000 abandoned coal mines into long-term energy storage using pumped hydro technology. Repurposing the mines ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

HELENA, Mont. — Sacrifices made to win WWII weren't just overseas. Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front. At the height of WWII, The ...

Blue Owl Capital permanently restricted withdrawals from one of its retail-focused debt funds. Market watchers warn Blue Owls move could be the canary in the coal mine. In this article The private ...

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren supports extending operations at the Four Corners Generating Station and the Navajo Mine for yeas to come. Community members and environmental advocates have voiced ...

President Trump on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to purchase more power from coal plants in a boost to the declining fossil fuel. “I will sign an executive order that directs the Department of War ...

An effort to recover remains from the site of Japan’s wartime Chosei Coal Mine disaster has left a diver dead. In 1942, 183 people – including Koreans forced into labor for Japan’s war effort – lost ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. The arctic blast which put a vast swath of the continental ...