Coal

The Trump administration pushed to excise coal deposits from a Utah monument, New York lawmakers want to help minors get vaccinated, and a Navy ship is quarantined at sea.

A new study finds that being honest about the decline of coal can increase support for the training and relocation of coal miners.

The former coal lobbyist, who has been a champion of Trump's deregulatory agenda without any of the ethical scandals of his predecessor, is all but guaranteed a confirmation.

The Trump administration has been systematically rolling back environmental regulations, and now carbon emissions are up across every sector in America.

In the final hours of COP24, human rights activists lament that nations still consider human rights a bargaining chip in climate negotiations.

Environmentalists are concerned that Poland's declaration could be used as an excuse to continue burning coal.

Highlights from the first week of the 2018 United Nations climate summit in Poland.

Will it be enough to save coal jobs?

Corporations with large carbon footprints tend to undermine global efforts to solve the climate crisis, according to climate advocates.

The low number is part of a steep and steady drop that's been ongoing since 2007.

Coal miners from Poland's Pniowek coal mine carry a painting of Saint Barbara on Barbórka, their annual day of tribute to Barbara, from the mine to their local church on December 4th, 2018, in Pawlowice, near Wodzislaw Slaski, Poland.

The global climate summit kicked off in Poland over the weekend, with climate leaders stressing the need for urgent action.

A new report assesses the greenhouse gas emissions attributable to coal, oil, and gas on public lands.

New research suggests that corporations pollute more when there aren't local papers to hold them accountable.

If we are to address legitimate concerns about workers who are left behind by a global economy, then shutting down borders and blaming foreigners is not a solution.

Police officers look on as Greenpeace activists hang from ropes after unfurling a banner outside the German embassy in a protest against coal on October 8th, 2018, in London, England.

The Trump administration is doing the opposite of what a new report says is needed to keep global climate change to a minimum.

Concerns arose before Hurricane Florence made landfall about the piles of toxic waste from coal-burning power plants in the storm's path.

The protesters have occupied a community of tree houses for six years to oppose a nearby coal mine.

The Trump administration gives FEMA funds to ICE, the number of migrant children in custody soars, and Scott Pruitt courts a coal job.

The Environmental Protection Agency published on Tuesday a proposed rule to replace Obama-era proposed regulations on coal power plants.

An excerpt from William T. Vollmann's new book.

A three-judge panel ruled that the Trump administration does not have to account for the climate change impacts of its federal coal program.

Officials from the tribe worry about the economic impacts of closing the Navajo Generating Station, but water conservationists are pushing for the region to move on.