State regulators have "reluctantly" signed off on Kentucky Power's request to reinvest in an aging West Virginia coal-fired ...

From federal rulemakers all the way down to Kentucky lawmakers, 2025 was full of regulatory wins for mining companies. Meanwhile, health researchers confirm that deaths from black lung disease are ...

Unpredictable weather demands coal-powered investments, and research saying otherwise is biased, GOP senators say.

Officials are fighting a defunct system for classifying Kentucky cities in a desperate bid to generate tourism revenue.

A coal miner in West Virginia has died, the latest mining fatality in the state following the flooding death of a miner last ...

Hannah Wiseman is affiliated with the Center for Progressive Reform. Along with a team of other Penn State researchers, she also received a seed grant from the Penn State Institute of Energy and the ...

Netflix's "Queen of Coal," a film about a transgender coal miner starring a transgender activist, has garnered more attention ahead of its Dec. 19 release date. The description for the film reads, "A ...

BETSY LAYNE, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Kentucky coal miner has warmed the internet’s heart after a photo of him at Betsy Layne Elementary’s homecoming went viral on Monday. The Floyd County elementary school ...

According to the bureau of labor statistics coal mining remains among the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. Coal mining has a significantly higher fatal injury rate compared to other industries. A newly ...

The Marine Corps family lost one of its own when veteran Steven M. Lipscomb, who had survived a roadside bomb while serving in Iraq, was killed trying to save a crew of coal miners in West Virginia.

Michael Smith receives funding from Innovate UK and Northern Net Zero Accelerator. Faye Doughty does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...