Environmentalists in West Virginia are speaking out after an appropriations bill passed the U.S. Senate on Friday that strips ...

The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.

When retired coal miner Phillip Johnson bought a small building several years ago, he had someone he knew with a bulldozer haul it to a secluded hollow in the steep mountains above where he’d grown up ...

A long-abandoned coal mine in Tablertown has polluted nearby waterways for decades. A recent land purchase and nearly $1 ...

Trump directed federal agencies to lift Obama-era limits on coal mining, leasing, and exports. He instructed the Interior ...

January 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Anthracite Mining Heritage Month, a tradition partly rooted in annual ...

BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123) visited the site of an ongoing abandoned mine land reclamation project near Branchdale on Friday. The project, spearheaded by ...

A 1.4 million-square-foot logistics park is one step closer to materializing in Mayfield and Archbald. Mayfield Borough Council voted Wednesday to put a comprehensive mine reclamation project out to ...

In approving the $23 million reclamation plan last month, Mine Inspector Joe Hart turned down requests from about 25 neighbors of the proposed mine in the Santa Rita Mountains to have a hearing for ...

On the lookout for crayfish, salamanders and insects of all sorts, a team from the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) performs a biological assessment in June as ...