A look at the contaminated wells, legal battles, and unanswered questions facing southern West Virginia: Part 3 In our past ...

A Kanawha County coal miner has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, challenging recent staff cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety ...

The Gauley River in West Virginia has been named one of the 10 most endangered rivers in the U.S. for 2025 due to pollution ...

The West Virginia Coal Hall of Fame, a joint initiative between the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute and the West Virginia Coal Association and housed at the ...

If you’d like to check out the Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine for yourself, it is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and is open on Thursdays as well starting in May. The times are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm ...

A major underground fire in an abandoned Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) mine near Rajrappa threatens 10,000 residents of Bhuchungdih village. Toxic gases are being released, raising fears of ...

Several large coal mines have slashed their annual carbon emissions by more than half as a result of mandated changes to accounting methods that have prompted experts to question the reliability ...

A new push by the Trump administration for more coal production is getting mixed reviews in West Virginia, where the majority of electricity is produced by coal and expensive for many residents.

Nixon. In 1969 he signed into law the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act after public outcry over a mine explosion the previous yearin Farmington, West Virginia, that killed 78 workers.

Operations have resumed at a major Qld mine less than 24 hours after the resources safety watchdog flagged potential risks and brought all production to a halt. The Resources Safety and Health ...