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

Davis and Ware want to use the church that once divided McDowell County into miners and management to reclaim what has been ...

The demand for clean water in McDowell County is but one element of a groundswell of community-based activism to reclaim and revitalize resources.

Part 1. How the fall of the coal industry changed politics in eastern Kentucky: The decline of coal jobs caused economic collapse in eastern Kentucky. In the 1970s, Pike County was one of the ...

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

Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid ...

The Charlotte company has been addressing the smell stirred up by its removing water from a dormant lithium pit mine.

New interior secretary quietly orders millions of acres of protected lands to be reviewed for potential oil, gas, uranium and ...

Video / NZ Herald A coal mining firm was told by BNZ that it would slowly have banking services withdrawn, culminating in the cancellation of credit cards and the closure of “all bank accounts ...

This month, we talked to Bob Yoho, the former president of West Virginia Writers who writes westerns and has been published ...

How the U.S. and other market economies procure precious metals and critical resources and where those materials are produced intersects directly with President Donald Trump’s trade policies and his g ...

Currently, 25 states have coal mining operations in place. The term “coal stock” refers to any company involved in coal mining, processing or burning. A company with a coal stock might be ...