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A dome in Newport News? Residents ask city to consider barriers for coal dust
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNEWPORT NEWS — Southeast Community residents have long complained about coal dust pollution from...
Environmental groups push to clamp down on coal dust from trains
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoSixteen environmental groups have filed a rulemaking petition with the EPA asking for the federal...
Norfolk and Newport News residents needed to help in coal dust health study
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMore residents in the Lamberts Point area of Norfolk and the Southeast community of Newport News are...
Coal dust concerns mount after Baltimore bridge collapse
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge blocked a critical shipping lane, leaving the small town of Curtis Bay with an open-air coal mound that's piling up. Residents worry how the stockpile may affect air quality.
Pneumoconiosis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Risk of Breathing in Dust on the Job Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Pneumoconiosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling dust particles in the...
Coal pile in Portland raises environmental, health concerns as dust spreads to other properties
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 5—A coal pile near the waterfront in Portland's West End is raising environmental and health concerns and frustrating some nearby residents and businesses who worry coal dust is spreading ...
TVA agrees to recommendations to improve safety, operations at Bull Run coal power plant
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal oversight office is recommending the Tennessee Valley Authority address safety and...
Editorial: Very dirty, no secret
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor two Hampton Roads neighborhoods — the Southeast community in Newport News and Lamberts Point in Norfolk — the coal dust that settles on everything is certainly dirty but hardly a secret.
Pollution from coal-fired power plants led to hundreds of deaths in Arizona, NM, study says
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn estimated 460,000 people died of causes attributed to fine particulates from coal power...
Coal miner in viral Kentucky basketball photo says response has been 'mind-blowing'
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoIt's "mind-blowing" to Micheal McGuire that a photo of him and his son at Kentucky's Blue-White...