A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: ...

As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of flood survivors ...

A Boone County coal mine had a long history of safety and environmental violations leading up to a miner death there last ...

The provincial government's latest decision around coal mining in Alberta has caused a stir, which only seems to have increased after Premier Danielle Smith spoke about the reasoning behind it. On ...

Alberta’s modernized coal rules will permit strip mining and other surface mining techniques in the Rockies and foothills. Scientists and conservationists are skeptical of the government’s ...

Public pension fund earnings would have improved had they pulled out of fossil fuel companies sooner, said state Rep. Will ...

In all the time since, coal, timber, gas ... who grew up in Letcher County and saw waves of strip mining damage her family’s land. “It’s just really hard seeing a place you love be destroyed ...

As Ukraine’s last operational mine producing coking coal — an essential fuel for ... export last year — reduce tax revenues and strip the military of essential materials for armor production.

The Utah Inland Port Authority has added a coal mine to its development plan in Carbon and Emery counties. The Fossil Rock Mine, formerly called the Trail Mountain Mine, closed in 2001.

The decision places numerous watersheds up and down the Rockies at permanent risk of environmental insults, including toxic coal dust, water contamination, strip mining, landscape destruction and ...