The Kentucky Senate on Friday voted 30-to-5 to pass a controversial bill that would benefit the coal industry by making it ...

A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping to limit the definition of “waters of the Commonwealth” protected under anti-pollution laws.

The projects will be developed by Sun Tribe Development and utility ENGIE across the US states of Virginia, Tennessee and ...

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

The Nature Conservancy and the Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership are turning former Appalachian coal mines into clean energy hubs.

A collaborative effort involving The Nature Conservancy (TNC), its Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership, Sun Tribe ...

The Nature Conservancy and the Cumberland Forest Limited Partnership have announced new agreements with Sun Tribe Development ...

In a significant step toward renewable energy development in the Appalachian region, a new agreement has been inked for the construction of 14 solar energy projects and three battery storage ...

How the fall of the coal industry changed politics in eastern Kentucky: The decline of coal ... were few regulations in dispensing it, and miners needed it for pain relief. Pike County resident ...

For the second year, Kentucky lawmakers try to weaken a mine safety law enacted in response to a worker's death in a Harlan ...

On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky ... lost with the decline of coal. Federal prison construction has boomed in central Appalachia as mining has faltered, with 8 of ...