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Utility executives plan to reduce carbon emissions as residents feel the increasing impacts of climate change.
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Some Kentucky lawmakers are determined to protect the legacy industry, even if doing so goes against what power companies say is realistic.
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A Bloomberg News/NPR investigation found that large U.S. coal companies used bankruptcy and asset transfers to move old mines to shaky new owners, putting at risk federally mandated land reclamation.
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The biggest corruption scandal in Ohio’s history happened right under people’s noses, and much of the law at its center remains on the books.
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The embers of the coal industry still burn bright in a state that owes much of its prosperity to the fossil fuel that powered the country through the industrial age.
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“I water my horses out of this creek down here,” Jeff Ivers says, resting his hand on his horse’s nose. He looks out over his land: 43 acres, surrounded...
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I was only 22 years old in January of 1975, a reporter for The Post, the student newspaper at Ohio University in Athens.Even then, I had a reputation for…
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More than 2,000 miners in Appalachia are dying from an advanced stage of black lung. NPR and Frontline have found the government had multiple warnings and opportunities to protect them, but didn't.
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A mobile health clinic is touring different coal towns in Ohio to help miners find out if they have black lung disease. As Statehouse correspondent Andy...
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After years in limbo, a plan to construct a new coal plant has been scrapped. That leaves Ohio without any proposals for new coal plant generation....