Despite continued retirements of coal-fired power in the U.S., lower coal demand in Europe, and the end of the 142-year coal ...

Despite an accelerated green energy transition, the U.S. continues to rely heavily on coal, remaining a top consumer and ...

A new report says China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the ...

Retirements of coal-fired power plants in the U.S. are being delayed or canceled, while nations in Europe and Asia are ...

China’s power industry began construction on nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity last year, the most in nearly a decade, a report from two clean-energy groups said Thursday.

The UK, however, appears to be ahead in terms of immediate reductions in coal use and the integration of renewables into its ...

Rat-hole mining is banned by the Supreme Court. But its practice persists under the noses of government officials and ...

The coal piles site currently has an assessed value of about $1.7 million (two parcels valued at $865,000 each), which is set by the state. For comparison, the downtown high-rise Nova Green Bay is ...

One of the oldest power plants in the United States, perched on the edge of the nation’s largest coal mine, was slated to close in 2027. But the plant’s operator recently canceled the ...

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

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 coal industry continues to be one of the world’s largest suppliers of energy. In the United States alone, about half a billion short tons of coal are converted to energy every year.