In coal mining communities, black lung has long been considered an “old man’s disease,” one to be almost expected after enough years underground.

In early April, President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him in the White House East Room. He joked about arm-wrestling them and announced he was signing ...

The Trump administration's cuts to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have gutted crucial programs affecting millions of workers across the U.S. Jericka Duncan reports on ...

U.S. coal plant use is dropping, but utilities are delaying their retirement and running them — even when they cost more than renewable sources.

Coal Coal was on its way out. But surging electricity demand is keeping it alive — costing customers and the planet U.S. coal plant use is dropping, but utilities are delaying their retirement and ...

The picture was painted coal black. In the Middle West, demand is up nearly 20%; stockpiles down. In the Far West, manpower shortages have almost eliminated supplies of wood and sawdust; the ...

C. Edgar Patience is known around the world for his work with anthracite coal. Newswatch 16's Chelsea Strub shows us how his work continues to inspire.

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