Tag: coal
Xcel plans Colorado coal ash cleanup as toxins seep into groundwater
BOULDER — Xcel Energy ceased burning coal at its Valmont Power Station in 2017, leaving behind 1.6 million…
Trump Admin Proposes Rolling Back Coal Mining Safety Protections
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement recently made headlines with its…
Wildfire burning near Moffat County coal mine 100% contained
The 600-Acre Wildfire near Moffat County Coal Mine Fully Contained The wildfire that ignited near a coal mine…
Blaze near Western Slope coal mine closes highway
A wildfire near a Western Slope coal mine has forced the closure of a state highway between Meeker…
Coal miners are fighting Trump’s safety cuts — and winning
The Trump administration faced swift backlash when it announced plans to shut down two major programs aimed at…
Trump’s 2-year reprieve gives coal plants ‘a free pass to pollute’
President Trump's recent executive action granting a two-year reprieve to some coal-fired power plants from the strengthened Mercury…
100 days in, does Trump still ‘dig’ coal?
President Trump has long been a vocal advocate for the coal industry, promising to revive it and bring…
As The Economy Nosedives, Trump Holds Propaganda Event For Dead US Coal Industry
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Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241 – The White House
By the authority granted to me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States…
A former Utah coal town could soon become a hub for low-carbon cement
A former coal town in Utah is set to undergo a transformation as plans are in motion to…
‘Don’t insure oil, gas and coal’
Extinction Rebellion Calls on UK Insurance Firms to End Coverage of Fossil FuelsExtinction Rebellion (XR) has taken a…
Cumbrian coal mine ruled unlawful
The High Court has made a landmark decision to quash the planning permission granted for a controversial coal…