Libby Lindsay spent 21 years working underground as a miner for Bethlehem Steel in West Virginia. She saw many safety ...

and ENGIE is set to revitalize 17 former coal mining sites across Appalachia, converting them into clean energy ventures. This initiative will include 14 solar energy installations with a total ...

The only Kentucky location for the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement ... Kentucky and other parts of central Appalachia, one in five coal miners suffer from it, according ...

U.S. coal mining employed 53,000 people last year ... the most accessible—and therefore ­cheapest—coal reserves in Appalachia are mostly mined out. “Trump is not going to bring all the ...

Resource Wars: An On the Ground Understanding of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining in Appalachia, West Virginia This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Bigelow, Bill (2011).

A team of locals in Athens County is trying to make former mine land economically productive again. Instead of harvesting ...

What mountaintop-removal coal mining has done in Appalachia, deep-sea mining has the potential to do in the Pacific Ocean — affecting the ecosystem and biodiversity in ways scientists say they don't ...

Clean coal? These folks in Rawl ... The counties with the most mining remain the poorest counties in Appalachia. Economic studies in West Virginia and Kentucky have shown that mountaintop removal ...

It operates through the following segments: Illinois Basin, Appalachia, Minerals, and Other & Corporate. The Illinois Basin segment is comprised of Webster County coal's Dotiki mining complex ...