World & Nation
Six years after a catastrophic coal ash spill in Tennessee washed away homes and polluted rivers, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday the first federal regulations for the toxic wastes created by coal burned to produce electricity.
Dec. 19, 2014
Business
Atlantic Richfield Co. on Monday agreed to sell its domestic coal operations to Arch Coal Inc. for $1.14 billion, making the St.
March 24, 1998
In Pennsylvania near the mines, coal is hard to get
Dec. 25, 2011
In the run-up to the U.N. climate summit, host Britain announced that one of its goals was to consign coal to history. That’s easier said than done.
Nov. 13, 2021
During the next decade, electricity demand around the ever-brightening Pacific Rim will likely quadruple the capacity of Asian coal-fired power plants, opening an enormous potential market for U.S. coal.
June 11, 1990
Politics
Under House energy bill, coal won’t be going away
June 22, 2009
Climate & Environment
As the movement to ban coal exports gains on the West Coast, coal states are mounting a legal offensive to protect mining jobs and tax revenue.
Feb. 26, 2020
Opinion
You probably didn’t notice, but April marked a threshold for the nation.
June 11, 2019
Lawmakers want to break U.S. dependence on foreign oil. But their new plan may worsen global warming.
May 10, 2007
They are ex-coal miners, a description that fits most of Logan’s legion of unemployed.
May 7, 1986