The legacy of coal is not beautiful nor clean. Coal destroys lives. It's time to move on from an industry that exploits ...

A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.

I was born in Appalachia. I am proud of my mountain heritage ... There is no safe way to mine coal. There is no clean way to mine, transport, burn and dispose of coal. Not now.

Tom Bethell, dead at 86, dedicated his extraordinary journalistic and analytic skills to demand justice for coal miners and ...

After nearly four decades working in underground coal mines ... workers at his company’s mine. In the meantime, dozens of staff at black lung clinics across Appalachia traveled this month ...

Coal is not clean, it’s not beautiful, and we don’t need it for AI - THE ECO CHAMBER: Trump didn’t need to sign an executive ...

Kentucky is our roots, Kentucky is our home,” Marotta said. “This community, this state is so important to use, so being here and making an impact makes a big difference to all of us.” ...

I carry coal company scrip in a little zipper pouch in my wallet everywhere I go. It’s a few little coins, with holes punched ...

Sam Petsonk grew up around southern West Virginia's mining ... at Stone Mountain Health, the only such free program in Virginia. He says the coal worker health program is trusted and universally ...