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As Coal Declines, AML Pilot Economic Development Program Faces Uncertain Future
For the past four years, the Abandoned Mine Land Fund has been expanded to support restoration that helps…
November 11, 2020
Abandoned Coal Plants Are a Huge Opportunity
They’re cavernous, solidly built and often on prime urban land. Now, they’re being reborn as everything from charter…
July 21, 2020
Just Transition: Amid Climate Debate And Coal’s Decline, West Virginia Considers Its Future
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource On a recent soggy Wednesday evening, dozens of West…
February 18, 2020
Coal Isn’t Dying. It Moved to Asia.
In the United States, coal, that supervillain of fossil-fuels, is in a death spiral. But on a global…
December 31, 2019
U.S. Coal Mining Leader Says We Need a Global Solution to Climate Change
If you’ve ever been to an event where Cecil Roberts, the president of the United Mine Workers of…
September 8, 2019
‘Bloody Harlan’ Revisited: Blackjewel Miners Draw on Labor History While Facing Uncertain Future
This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. Curtis Cress sat in the gravel beside a railroad…
August 13, 2019