By now, you’ve probably heard of solar panels.They can power your home, your car, your office or even your farm, but what about your home’s…
How much is this tonnage of coal worth?
Coal is the biggest and most valuable commodity on the planet, worth an estimated $17 trillion and a large part of that comes from China.It’s…
Coal mines ‘are a real hazard’: New report
Coal mines are a real danger to the environment and human health.A study commissioned by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concludes that coal mines…
Trump Coal Grill Gets The ‘Canary’ Award From the Trump Coal Region Canary Association
Coal country canary’s coal-grilling business is booming, and now the Trump coal region’s coal grill business is expanding.Trump coal region has been struggling to keep…
Which of the major coal generators is the best?
Coal generators in Wyoming and West Virginia have been the subject of a wide-ranging federal investigation into their safety and efficiency standards.The Justice Department is…
Coal, diamonds and pizza menu: Australia’s best pizzas
Coal clothing, coal pizza and coal food are just some of the foods Australia’s most elite can eat, and are on a growing list of…
Why Virginia Coal Busters Are Getting Fired by the Big Oil Industry
In May, the National Mining Association (NMNA) announced that it had received a $5.6 million settlement from Virginia Coal for an alleged $4.9 million price…
How to keep coal mining profitable as Trump ramps up climate change efforts
Trump’s climate-change push is making it easier for coal mining companies to keep making profits.But the Trump administration is making the effort more difficult by…
Why Minecraft is becoming a coal mining game
In the video above, you’ll see a man, clad in a cowboy hat, walk through a minefield with a coal-burning coals block.The miner is doing…
The Most Coal-Rich Cities in America
Coal mining is the most productive industry in America, but it’s also one of the least well-off.According to a new report from the Economic Policy…