• EPA to appeal ruling on mining water-quality rules
  • Anti-mountaintop-removal activist Larry Gibson dies
  • Coal’s future: ‘All the good seams are gone’
  • Residents on state energy plan: more about efficiency, please
  • Maroney: War on coal ‘blown out of proportion’
  • Arch Coal: Appeals panel should uphold rebuke of EPA
  • Consol Energy idling some coal mines, stock falls
  • Where is the outrage for Patriot retirees?
  • Earth First! Blockades TECO Coal Plant at RNC in Tampa
  • A little news and more on Patriot Coal bankruptcy
  • A mountaintop-removal coal mine threatens Fayetteville's new outdoor-adventure economy
  • Montana Coal Protest Ends With Little Impact On State Officials' Otter Creek Decision
  • Groups seek to block Alpha permit during appeal
  • Mountain Top Removal Coal Mining Divides Communities Over Jobs and the Environment
  • The presidential race’s ‘coal conundrum’
  • Appalachian Coal Exports: 9 Million Tons To Be Sent To India
  • An Ever-Darker Outlook for Coal
  • EPA allies combat strip mine ruling
  • Future? Coal mining outlook
  • Breaking: Judge rules for Alpha in permit case
  • Remaining 10 Hobet Mine protesters freed
  • Mining protesters' $25K bail reasonable, magistrate says
  • Mining protesters accuse police of mistreatment
  • Calif. filmmaker, others arrested at MTR protest in W.Va.
  • Breaking: Daring Protesters Shut Down Obama Backed Strip Mine In West Virginia
  • About 20 protesters arrested at W.Va. mine
  • Group Planning to Protest Strip Mining in West Virginia
  • Protest Planned to Shut Down WV Strip Mine
  • WV coal protestors, supporters rally in separate events
  • Another Mountaintop Removal Company Goes Bankrupt
  • Coal no longer king of the power industry
  • Complaint: Alpha not counting all UBB victims
  • Acting Against Their Own Interests: Appalachian Coal Miners
  • EQT well pad blockade in Moshannon State Forest
  • As Mine Protections Fail, Black Lung Cases Surge
  • Coal Jobs Cut; Consol, Others Scaling Back
  • WV Coal Association sees hard times for Appalachian coal industry
  • WV Air National Guard at Camp Branch
  • Consol to Idle West Virgina Coal Mine After Demand Drops
  • Surface mine permit process advances despite work slowdowns
  • Bill would require federal mountaintop removal health study
  • OSMRE: DEP shouldn’t have extended MTR permit
  • Sen. Manchin weak on the ‘war on coal’? Seriously?
  • Feds set boundaries for coal mining near East Lynn Lake and dam
  • Alpha Natural Resources to cut coal production from Kentucky mines
  • Turning Point Images: The Girl in the Bathtub
  • Pressure Mounts to End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
  • EPA sues India-based firm mining coal in Kentucky
  • Coalocracy
  • Anti-coal activists arrested on barge
  • A Better Future For the Coal River
  • Environmentalists, coal industry rally for supporters
  • Valley Girl: Appalachia's Future Poet Laureate Takes on Mountaintop Removal
  • The War on Coal: A Lie Invented by the Coal Industry
  • Coal Industry Pays Fake Activists $50 To Wear Pro-Coal Shirts At Public Hearing
  • Coal PR firm set up state’s anti-Obama meetings
  • Why are U.S. taxpayers subsidizing coal mining?
  • PNC funding of mountaintop mining hit
  • After Greenpeace Protests, Apple Promises to Dump Coal Power
  • China rejects US ruling in solar dumping case
  • Alpha idles Bee Tree and Twilight strip mines
  • Lawsuit filed against Virginia-based A&G Coal Co. over environmental issues
  • Cincinnati drops Duke, moves to 100% renewable energy credits
  • W.Va. activist wins Wallenberg Medal for 2012
  • Quakers vs. PNC on mountaintop coal removal
  • Victory! Court recognizes public's interest in clean water
  • The truth about coal’s future in Southern W.Va.
  • Boone mine operator agrees to permit delay
  • Green Around the Hills: Mountaintop removal raises the idea of ‘the golden rule’
  • Bullpush Mountain, public health and EPA attacks
  • Correlations between Mining and Health
  • EPA to Hold Three Public Hearings on 36 Kentucky Coal Mine Permits
  • Protesters rally against coal transport plan
  • Massey Must Answer Investors' Lawsuit By June 18
  • What happens to America’s coal if we don’t burn it?
  • EPA Sued over Refusal to Regulate Coal Ash
  • Mild winter, cheap natural gas batter coal demand, mining stocks
  • How a Grassroots Rebellion Won the Nation's Biggest Climate Victory
  • EPA emission regulations shut door on coal
  • Fracking Company Refuses to Speak with Impacted Landowner
  • Why fracking and coal can’t get along
  • MSHA: 3 W.Va. mines illegally warned of inspectors
  • Former superintendent of W.Va. mine where 29 died pleads guilty to federal fraud charge
  • Another day in West Virginia’s coalfields: Power plants, mine explosions and heads stuck in the sand
  • Mountaintop removal ban killed in Tennessee House
  • Coal executive predicts more layoffs due to weak market
  • Another weekend, another coal miner killed
  • Clean Water and the Spruce Mine
  • Walter Energy to cut coal production in WV
  • Judge Overturns EPA Ruling Against Arch Coal Mine
  • Police ID logger killed while clearing trees from surface mine in Boone County
  • All of the above: Obama doesn’t mention coal
  • New Coal Rush Film Documentary Exposes America's "Other BP" Disaster (VIDEO)
  • Report: Alpha tops coal industry in MSHA fines
  • Green groups sue ex-Massey US coal mining units over water violations
  • Occupy Earth: State Of The Environment Fundamentally Linked to Economic Injustice
  • Blasting mishap sends mine water into Stonycreek River
  • New report: Coal power is not cheap power
  • New Surface Coal Mining Permits Effective Today
  • Boston Climate Activists Make Bank of America ATMs More Truthful
  • Has Big Coal Lost Its Power?
  • Cambrian Coal Lawsuit: Kentucky Mining Company Settles Over Deadly 2010 Flood
  • Appalachia gets a WikiLeaks-type site
  • Coal Plants Shut Down: Hard Work Pays Off, but More Work Ahead
  • Decision made on Frasure Creek mine
  • Occupy Rallies Against Powerful Right-Wing Group You've Never Heard Of
  • Earth Quakers call for PNC withdrawals
  • Senate approves tax hike for W.Va. coal cleanup fund
  • US resources agencies OSM, BLM will remain separate entities: Salazar
  • Groups threaten suit over Frasure Creek mine
  • West Virginia mine boss charged with fraud in deadly blast
  • Latinos in Chicago Sue Coal Plants Over Pollution, Property Values.
  • NW Communities Act to Halt Coal Exports, Call for More Action
  • Groups appeal renewal of coal mining permit
  • Earth First! makes a mess of SITLA tar sands plans in Utah
  • Mapping the health toll of mountaintop removal
  • Study tabs coal as worst for environment
  • Coal Turns Ugly as Gas Cuts Use to 20-Year Low: Energy Markets
  • W.Va., Mo. protests planned over Blair Mountain
  • Coal, Mining Interests File Suit to Block Landmark Mercury Regs
  • Corps brings back streamlined strip-mine permits
  • Surface mining opponents rally at Ky. Capitol
  • Perfect storm’ brewing against coal
  • 5 Amazing Places in the US in Danger of Being Destroyed by Dirty Energy
  • Coal industry asks federal judge to rule for Interior, reject Blair Mountain preservation case
  • Court settlement mandates Salem power plant to stop burning coal by 2014
  • Cheap gas, European economic woes idle WV coal production
  • Tanker spill in creek leads to evacuations but no injuries
  • Alpha Natural Resources Announces Cutbacks; 320 Employees Affected
  • Coalition of environmental groups to sue EPA over coal ash
  • Buffalo Mountain EPA objection impacts highway
  • W.Va. Coal Symposium: Bad timing for Alpha
  • If We Can Stop the Keystone Pipeline, We Can Stop Mountaintop Removal. Right?
  • The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes Launches Investigation on Behalf of Alpha Natural Resources Shareholders Who Held Concentrated Stock Positions in Alpha Natural Resources With Full-Service Brokerage Firms
  • FirstEnergy to Retire Six Older Coal-Fired Power Plants
  • Coal Fuels a Fight in Oregon
  • Zombie protestors file $300,000 lawsuit against TVA
  • Threat of mountaintop coal mining puts mountains of Tennessee and Virginia on endangered list
  • W.Va. firm, agency overlook finding of lead
  • EPA pushes to reduce Mingo mine's impacts
  • Thousands sign on against Alton coal mine
  • Judge Chambers blocks health studies from mine permit case
  • Study Finds Surface and Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Degrades Water Quality
  • Enviro Says TVA Arrested Him for Reporting
  • Coal Industry Losing Steam
  • WVDEP releases Prenter water study
  • DOE report projects greater coal production drop
  • Patriot Coal agrees to major selenium cleanup
  • Prenter studies prove pollution, residents say
  • What will we do about coal’s ‘crisis in the making’?
  • Report: China’s coal production moves Appalachian demand, price
  • Alpha fights to block health studies from permit lawsuit
  • AFP spies targeting green activists
  • WV Governor’s office: State energy focus on gas and coal
  • 21 U.S. coal miners killed in 2011, MSHA says
  • 30,000 Chinese ‘Occupy’ Highway to Protest Polluting Coal Plants
  • Alpha Will Try to Settle West Virginia Mine Blast Lawsuits
  • Activists plan initiative to outlaw coal trains in Bellingham WA
  • Does West Virginia Coal Country Have Tourism Potential?
  • Beards Fork community fears logging is first step toward being surrounded by surface mines
  • Coal's Power: Mining issues are overshadowed by shale gas boom
  • West Virginia's Coal Plants Rank 7th-Worst For Mercury
  • Chinese villagers in revolt win rare concession
  • USA Today: Prosecute rogue coal operators
  • Anti-Mountaintop Removal Protesters Deliver Coal to Beshear
  • EPA rules will hit ‘oldest and dirtiest’ power plants
  • Alpha Natural Resources Makes a Move: Down 3.0%
  • UMWA reaches deal with Alpha on Massey plants
  • Fayette area residents question blast at mine
  • Study confirms mountaintop removal stream damage
  • Ordinary Citizens Fight Big Coal in The Last Mountain
  • Alpha Natural Resources Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know
  • W.Va. judges OK coal slurry pollution settlement
  • Mountaintop Rescue
  • We Raised Up Windmills In PNC; 5 Arrests Over Green Jobs
  • Deaths at UBB ‘entirely preventable,' MSHA report says
  • AGL CSG blocked at Gloucester
  • King Coal's Throne Under Threat
  • Alpha hit with another ‘imminent danger’ order
  • Coal Blasts Communities Apart
  • Critics call foul on Civic Center's coal-sponsored basketball court logo
  • Protest at campus PNC branch ends in three student arrests
  • CONSOL agrees to stream cleanup settlement
  • Blankenship resurfaces – with a morality lecture?
  • MSHA: 8 mines have potential pattern of violations
  • Stream of Conscience: Band Rocks the Charts with Mountaintop Removal Song/Video
  • Oral arguments heard in US court over Arch coal mining permit
  • W.Va. women appealing DEP surface mine permit
  • Interior Delays Plan to Merge Offices of Surface Mining, Land Management
  • Gov. Tomblin replaces appeals board members in the middle of major mountaintop removal permit case
  • Judge: Va. town improperly OKd coal-fired plant
  • Coal Exports Tie West Virginia to Possible European Recession
  • Alpha Natural Resources has Relatively Underperformed its Peers in the Coal & Consumable Fuels Industry
  • MSHA cites ‘imminent danger’ at Alpha strip mine
  • Office of Surface Mining, Contractor Disagreement Rehashed
  • W.Va. Coal Production Grows Despite Electric Utility Cutbacks
  • House Committee Hears Testimony on Coal Miner Bill
  • Ky. man dies of injuries suffered at surface mine
  • W.Va. Coal Production Grows Despite Electric Utility Cutbacks
  • Mining lobby admits it: Coal jobs are on the rise
  • Court of Appeals hears mountaintop removal fight
  • BLM to expand coal mine near Bryce Canyon National Park
  • House panel moves to block OSMRE-BLM merger
  • Report: Clean energy not unreliable or too expensive
  • Eight Arrested In Charlotte Protesting Bank Of America’s Connections To Big Coal
  • Activists Sue National Coal Over Campbell County Pollution
  • Protesters rally at Gov. Tomblin’s inauguration
  • Environmental organization says they'll sue We Energies for dumping coal ash after bluff collapse
  • Mountaintop Removal Mining: Digging Into Community Health Concerns
  • Activists fired up against coal plants
  • DOE: Six ports account for bulk of U.S. coal exports
  • US Interior to combine surface mining, land management agencies: Salazar
  • Congressman to monitor Alpha’s mine operations
  • Security Chief Guilty in Mine-Blast Case
  • West Virginians Rally for Blair Mountain Preservation, Development
  • Student Activists Risking Arrest Inside University President's Office
  • Work Remains to Increase Energy Efficiency in W.Va.
  • Young Activist Stands Up to the Industry That Enslaves His Community in Appalachia
  • First Trial Begins Tied to Massey Blast Probe
  • MSHA Releases Report Into May Mining Death
  • McKinley thanks W.Va. senators for coal ash support
  • Rev. Billy Cleared of Trespass in Bank Protest
  • Residents Oppose Monongalia County Coal Ash Disposal Permits
  • EARNINGS PREVIEW: Coal Makers Facing Production, Competition Woes
  • Another West Virginia miner dies on the job
  • Groups File Motion Against Logan County Mine Permit
  • House to vote on Rep. McKinley’s coal-ash bill
  • Judge sends Patriot permit back to EQB
  • Lawsuit blames coal company for flooding death in Knox County
  • Court ruling won't end mine permit crackdown
  • 'Occupy' movement becoming localized in W.Va.
  • THE START OF A BRIGHT FUTURE
  • Massey subsidiaries to pay nearly $2 million to settle selenium suit
  • EPA loses first round in mine permit crackdown case
  • Coal-hauling train derails in Kanawha City
  • Miners vs. Farmers in Australia
  • Election roundup: Will Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin really engage in ‘frank and honest’ discussions about coal?
  • Coal lobby’s Hamilton refuses to face the numbers
  • Alpha settlement over US selenium lawsuit in the works: sources
  • Virginia Tech coal plant sparks protest
  • Details of Arch Coal selenium deal outlined
  • Patriot Coal pacts cover 1,900 workers in Kentucky, West Virginia: UMWA
  • Coal industry puts blame on regulations
  • W.Va. hosts congressional mining rule hearing
  • 30 suits target Argus surface mine near Harts
  • Quakers Hold Trial Inside PNC Bank Over Investments in MTR Coal Mining
  • Indian Environmentalists Visit Fayette County to Talk Coal
  • 2 W.Va. Coal Barons Make Forbes 400 Richest Americans List
  • Company says it is unable to provide water in case of mine damage
  • Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Testimony Before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  • Coal Company Massey Energy Thinks They're Above the Law -- Let's Prove Them Wrong
  • Coal companies sink on production, demand woes
  • House panel sets ‘buffer zone’ hearing for W.Va.
  • Alpha Natural Resources reports second-quarter loss after merger
  • Alpha gets another ‘imminent danger’ order
  • Couple continues to fight mine owner, DEP
  • Coal association says image campaign working in W.Va.
  • Conservationists oppose bill to remove protections from federal wilderness study areas
  • Fayette residents visit strip mine site
  • On eve of President Obama’s jobs speech, industry goes after Sierra Club’s ‘Beyond Coal’ campaign
  • Pennsylvania Sues Over Coal-Mine Discharges
  • Alpha to take on MSHA over enforcement
  • President Obama blocks EPA smog standards
  • Alpha CEO: Coal still has significant challenges
  • A Letter From Prison: Tim DeChristopher Speaks Out
  • Trial over coal enforcement begins in Frankfort
  • Appalachian Coalfield Leaders Join Tar Sands Pipeline White House Protest
  • OSM won't overrule DEP on Brushy Fork slurry dam
  • Daryl Hannah Arrested in White House Protest
  • 2 W.Va. mines risk becoming pattern violators
  • Coal officials say jobs and tax revenue key
  • Energy sector key cash source in gov race
  • Blair Mountain, climate science and strip-mine spin
  • Conyers, Coal, and the Future of West Virginia
  • Ala. coal mine slurry spill cleanup continuing
  • Poll: Most of Coal Country Not Fans of Mountaintop Removal
  • Court allows Massey/Alpha to continue MSHA case
  • MSHA announces latest impact inspection results
  • Alpha/Massey seeks to end shareholder suit
  • Governor Signs Senate Bill 1002 - Relating to coal severance
  • Coal Slurry Litigants to Discuss Breach in Settlement Agreement
  • Alpha Natural Resources' unit wins Wyoming coal tract
  • Frasure Creek Mining defends permit
  • Poll Shows Public Opinion in Appalachia Against Mountaintop Removal
  • Massey wants to know how settlement became public
  • Another W.Va. coal miner dies on the job
  • Mine protesters increase visibility at Capitol
  • Environmental Author Says Coal Must Go
  • Bee Tree public hearing: Does WVDEP listen to coalfield citizens about mountaintop removal mining?
  • Removing mountaintops yields coal, controversy
  • The Last Man On The Mountain
  • Alpha Natural Resources faces heavy penalties in water quality claims
  • On Blair Mountain, answers are hard as rock
  • Citizens voice concerns over pending permits for Coal River Mountain
  • Poll: Majority oppose controversial coal mining practice
  • Dozens Of Coal Factories Forced To Shut Down In Response To Strict EPA Regulation
  • Obama Cabinet Secretaries Sign Environmental Justice Agreement
  • 5 breakthroughs that will make solar power cheaper than coal
  • Navajo Nation settles coal mining royalty case
  • DEP sets Brushy Fork slurry dam testing — again?
  • AP Newsbreak: Coal slurry case to cost Massey $35M
  • Citizens sue over ‘frivolous’ Blair Mountain petition
  • EPA Takes Action on Reducing Barriers to the Use of Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies
  • Lawyer questions scope of W.Va. coal slurry study
  • Judge says state should 'beef up' DEP
  • Coal River Mountain Showdown: What Would Judy Bonds Do?
  • Alpha reports $56.4 million quarterly loss
  • Judge further limits TVA coal ash spill lawsuits
  • Breaking news: Court settlement will force WVDEP to properly treat water pollution at old mine sites
  • West Virginia Mountains Flattened to Retrieve Coal
  • Girl Remains in Critical Condition after Coal Truck Slams into Church Bus
  • Another coal miner dies in West Virginia
  • Boulder crashes through home in Perry County
  • AP Newsbreak: Massey settles WV coal slurry case
  • New study finds higher cancer rates near mountaintop removal sites along Coal River Valley
  • Sen. Manchin Maintains Lucrative Ties to Family-Owned Coal Company
  • North River has elevated toxins
  • Town of Man goes solar
  • Coal ash taints groundwater at TVA sites, report finds
  • Appalachian poverty concentrated around mine sites, WVU study says
  • EPA Guidance on Mountaintop Removal: Acceptable Birth Defects and Cancer Corridors in Appalachian Coalfields?
  • Ain’t no mountain high enough: Taking down Massey Coal
  • Mountaintop removal and birth defects: Just what are the coal industry’s lawyers talking about?
  • PSD concerned about mine’s potential impact on water
  • EPA finalizes rules to cut smog
  • WVDEP: Blair Mountain petition ‘frivolous’
  • Citizens pressure OSM on slurry dam safety
  • W.Va. DEP orders stability test on coal slurry dam
  • Mine Owners Misled Inspectors, Investigators Say
  • House Fast-Tracks Bill to Limit EPA Power Over Mountaintop Coal Removal
  • Sportsmen and Coal Industry Discuss Future Partnership
  • Union gets OK on King Coal suit
  • EPA Warns House Bill Would 'Overturn' Clean Water Law
  • W.Va. Sierra Club fights McKinley's coal-ash bill
  • Study: Mountaintop coal mining raises birth defect risks
  • Federal panel won't halt Montana coal railroad
  • Shareholders Approve Massey Sale to Alpha
  • Alpha CEO foresees decline of W.Va. coal
  • Chicago Coal Protests Escalate: River Barge Halted By Banner, Fisk Occupation Paints Down
  • The Blair Mountain Project
  • The legacy of mountaintop mining
  • Activist: Capito’s jobs protection proposal is ‘silly’
  • W.Va. last in clean energy leadership
  • DEP chief fears problems as employees retire
  • White House Starts Review of EPA Air Pollution Rules for Coal Plants
  • After Protest-Related Charges Dropped, More Confrontation Likely, Climate Activists Say
  • Man dies at Logan County surface mine
  • Latest WVU study finds more health problems among residents near mountaintop removal mines
  • Coal Cares Hoax Website Backed by Science
  • Peabody Punked by Fake ‘Coal Cares’ Asthma Site
  • Renewable Energy Could Account For 80 Percent Of World's Needs By 2050: UN
  • DMV Uses New Technology on Coal Plate
  • State Officials Fume as Obama Admin Scrutinizes Coal Mining Permits
  • OSMRE takes on DEP over Harrison coal-waste site
  • Arch Coal To Acquire ICG for $3.4 Billion
  • W.Va. coal slurry study leads to public meeting
  • SEC filing gives blow-by-blow account of events leading up to Alpha’s buyout of Massey Energy
  • WVDEP appeals major water quality ruling
  • FBI: Mine disaster families 'may be victim of a federal crime'
  • MSHA announces results of March impact inspections
  • Mine Co. Gives Families Of West Virginia Victims Deadline For Settlements
  • Corps pulls plug on Massey permit prior to hearing
  • UMWA backs Sierra Club suit to put Blair Mountain back on National Register of Historic Places
  • Protesters win a round against Massey
  • As the Mountaintops Fall, a Coal Town Vanishes
  • In Merger, Massey Mine Execs Would Get Top Jobs
  • Imminent Harm Cessation Order issued for black water spill
  • MSHA puts two mines on ‘pattern of violations’