A fully loaded coal truck has overturned and tumbled down a hillside in Chesapeake. The accident took place around 8:30 a.m.

India has over 500 officially identified abandoned coal mines. Many of these old pits, especially in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha, are waterlogged and unremediated— conditions ripe for CO2 ...

For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using ...

Contributed by Rudy Molinek, GSA Science Communication FellowBoulder, Colo., USA: For the past 250 years , people have mined coal industrially in ...

At a dialogue on labor and the environment in Appalachia, Bishop Mark Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, lent his ...

FirstEnergy plans to spend roughly $2.5 billion to add 1.2 gigawatts of gas-fired power generation in West Virginia, ...

We’ve been swindled. Gaslit. The offender? Diversified Energy, America’s largest gas company. Their new Mountain State Plugging Fund is a magnanimous illusion.

West Virginia once had a truly bustling train town in the New River Gorge, but the town has since become a hidden gem of a ...

From the Monongahela valley To the Mesabi iron range To the coal mines of Appalachia The story’s always the same Seven hundred tons of metal a day Now sir you tell me the wor ...

Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123) visited the site of an ongoing abandoned mine land reclamation project ...

Strychnine, speaking in tongues and ramshackle rockabilly spits forth from West Virginia’s last remaining snake handling ...

Retiring UMWA President Cecil Roberts talks about where the coalfields have been and where they could be going.