Later this year, the first of two burners is scheduled to shut down at the Centralia Coal Plant in this rural Washington state community halfway between Seattle and Portland, Oregon. When the second burner is extinguished in 2025, it will end an operation that, for years, has produced about a […]
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This story was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. It is part of a series about the insufficient protections for vulnerable people as natural disasters worsen in a warming climate. The Center for Public Integrity and four partners – the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, High Country News, Ohio Valley ReSource and StateImpact […]
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Bluefield, West Virginia was built on the back of the coal boom of the late 19th century, one that would fuel the Industrial Revolution and power America through two World Wars. As a major hub for the Norfolk & Western Railway, it was one of the first cities in the […]
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