By Ruth Kamnitzer The Elk Valley in southeast British Columbia is home to Canada’s four largest coal mines. With a proposed ...

A slew of environmental groups from BC, Idaho and Montana have been pushing Canada’s environment minister, Julie Dabrusin, to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Acid mine waste turns rocks orange along Shamokin Creek in Pennsylvania. Jake C/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Across Appalachia, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 1—The proposed expansion of an open pit coal mine in British Columbia is raising concerns about downstream water pollution in ...

Coal gangue, one of the largest solid waste streams produced by coal mining, is commonly viewed as an environmental burden or an inexpensive filler ...

A tweak in European Union rules for reporting methane has allowed open-pit mine operators to undercount their emissions.

The Western U.S. is sitting on billions of tons of unmined coal, a new report from the Department of the Interior finds.

(THE CONVERSATION) Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A major U.S. mining company has applied to extend and expand its ...

CLIMATEWIRE | President Donald Trump on Tuesday made an unprecedented peacetime intervention in the electricity sector, using executive orders to force aging coal-burning plants to stay open and feed ...

The bills would amend federal law to accelerate the cleanup of “zombie mines.” Industry advocates say the language misses the mark. House lawmakers are pushing a legislative package to curb coal mine ...

Chandrapur:Maharashtra environment minister Pankaja Munde has directed coal mining and coal washery operators in Chandrapur ...