EPA gives West Virginia authority to approve carbon underground storage
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is giving the state of West Virginia the authority to approve projects that will store captured carbon dioxide deep underground. Coal and gas-fired power ...
WV DEP, WV DOH and Cora Fire Department on scene of mine break in Logan County
Firefighters with the Cora Volunteer Fire Department and workers with the West Virginia Department of Environmental ...
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Blowout of abandoned Logan County mine floods nearby roadway
The weekend’s torrential rainfall and subsequent flooding resulted in the blowout of an old coal mine in the Holden area on ...
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The Nature Conservancy to develop 17 solar PV and storage projects on former Appalachian coal mines
The projects will be developed by Sun Tribe Development and utility ENGIE across the US states of Virginia, Tennessee and ...
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Woman sues over husband's death at Logan mine with long safety violation history
A woman widowed after a 33-year-old man died after sustaining injuries at a Logan County mine with a long history of safety ...
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After years of being whipping boy for climate, coal industry sees a brighter future under Trump
Retirements of coal-fired power plants in the U.S. are being delayed or canceled, while nations in Europe and Asia are ...
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Drillers and bulldozer operators have experienced exceptionally high exposures to respirable crystalline silica in US surface coal mines
Introduction Previous studies suggest respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is an important driver of resurgent pneumoconiosis ...