The president propped up old coal plants and killed offshore wind farms in the name of national security. That has raised ...

Hannah Wiseman is affiliated with the Center for Progressive Reform. Along with a team of other Penn State researchers, she also received a seed grant from the Penn State Institute of Energy and the ...

Netflix's "Queen of Coal," a film about a transgender coal miner starring a transgender activist, has garnered more attention ahead of its Dec. 19 release date. The description for the film reads, "A ...

Every December, stressed-out parents joke about it. A defiant toddler scribbles on the wall and suddenly someone mutters, “Santa’s bringing you coal this year.” For generations, the threat has been ...

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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For a moment, Jacob Hannah saw an unprecedented opportunity to make Appalachia great ...

A coal-fired power plant in Indonesia scheduled to close down early and act as a flagship for efforts to shift Asia’s economies away from the fossil fuel has scrapped proposals to shutter ahead of ...

Los Angeles has fully exited coal, city officials announced this week. The Intermountain Power Project (IPP) in Utah, the last remaining source of coal-fired electricity serving the nation’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has stopped receiving any coal-fired power, officials announced ...

Russia’s coal industry is in a bind as Western sanctions, falling Chinese demand for imported coal, and fierce competition with Indonesia on other Asian markets challenge the profitability of Russian ...

The Trump administration is making $100 million available for existing coal plants to help make them profitable, the Energy Department says. The department said in a press release Friday that it was ...

Despite the Trump administration’s efforts to “reinvigorate” American coal, the industry isn’t gaining much steam. The Department of Interior offered up thousands of acres for coal mining on public ...