coal
Trump is keeping coal on life support. How long can it last?
January 20, 2026In 2025, regulatory rollbacks and surging power demand helped buoy an industry in trouble.
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Trump’s attacks on Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act bring suffering in Coal Country
December 10, 2025Although the law failed to deliver a Green New Deal, it had started to revitalize jobs and the economy in West Virginia.
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Big polluters no longer need to report poisoning environment
September 22, 2025Trump’s latest mandate greenlights whatever greenhouse gas emitters want to do
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New crisis in miners’ health brings troubling memories
August 26, 2025Screening systems and compensation for victims of Black Lung has been the focus of decades of struggle by unionized miners and their allies.
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Biden-Harris Admin announces $428M for coal communities to expand clean energy manufacturing
October 23, 2024The United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Tuesday $428 million in grant funding for the building and expansion of green energy manufacturing in communities where coal mines have recently been decommissioned. The 14 projects...
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