For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using more than 400 tons of the fossil fuel every day. Burning all that coal has ...

After initial news reportage, the mainstream media has largely dropped the story, showing little interest in how this tragedy ...

The Ministry of Coal is launching the "Koyla Shakti" dashboard today, October 29, a major step towards digitising the coal ...

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. It is released from natural sources (like wetlands) and human activities (coal mining, ...

A recent analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) suggests that if China continues its current ...

Using coal to make industrial chemicals releases even more greenhouse gas than burning coal for energy. Despite this, the ...

An avalanche of rain-loosened coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside today, burying a school, shops and homes in this mining village.

Russian forces have struck Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, hitting a coal mine belonging to DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine. DTEK stressed that this is the fourth large-scale Russian attack ...

President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard. Gary Hairston, 71, is a retired coal miner ...

Environmental groups are knocking the Trump administration’s decision to open thousands of acres for coal mining that are a stone’s throw away from beloved public lands like Zion, Bryce Canyon and ...

The Trump administration has announced plans to open 13 million acres of federal land for coal mining, as part of President Donald Trump's aim to bolster the shrinking U.S. coal industry. The policy, ...

President Donald Trump came into office promising to reverse the long decline of coal. Now he’s taking action with a plan to pour money into coal-burning plants and open federal lands to mining. But ...