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W.Va. Lawmakers Remain Desperate to Prop Up the Dying Coal Industry. Residents are Paying the Cost With Higher Electric Bills.
This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. For more stories from Mountain State Spotlight, visit www.mountainstatespotlight.org.…
Ohio Valley Coal Mine Executive Bob Murray Dead at 80
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. Robert E. Murray, the founder and former president and…
Mine Safety Agency Should Do More to Protect Coal Miners in the Pandemic, Oversight Office Finds
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has not…
Appalachian Advocates Continue Call for Just Transition in Coal Communities with New Plan
This piece was originally published by the Ohio Valley ReSource. Environmental and economic advocacy groups from coal-producing parts…
‘There’s Going To Be Something Better for Him’: Former Blackjewel Miners Reflect on Changes in Coal Country
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. On a blistering August afternoon in Cumberland, Kentucky, David…
Bankrupt Blackjewel Coal Still Racking Up Environmental Violations, Officials Warn
This article was originally published by the Ohio Valley ReSource. An attorney for the Kentucky Energy and Environment…