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‘War on coal’ rhetoric heats up as Biden seeks to curb pollution with election looming
The Hill· 7 days agoActions by President Joe Biden’s administration that could hasten closures of heavily polluting coal...
Joe Manchin leaves the Democratic Party amid speculation he’ll run for West Virginia governor
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMr Manchin hails from West Virginia, a state where every county voted for Donald Trump and has long...
In Our View: Manchin's move
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWe took note of West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin’s departure from the Democratic Party on May 31. Manchin issued a statement saying he was out of step with ...
How The Fight Against Coal Dust Connects Coastal Virginia To Appalachia - West Virginia Public...
West Virginia Public Broadcasting· 7 days agoThis conversation originally aired in the May 26, 2024 episode of Inside Appalachia. Appalachia...
West Virginia’s ‘officials’
The Pocahontas Times· 1 day agoEvery state in the United States has an official state flag, seal, motto, bird (sometimes several), and tree, but there are many other types of...
Mars Hill miller Metcalf delivering food, hope to Appalachian communities
Gannett via AOL· 5 days ago"It's kind of below Wells, West Virginia. It's back in the mountains, right in the corner between...
Fairmont coal mine ride opens in time for summer
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoJun. 5—FAIRMONT — Like ghosts passing through the night, coal miners from yesteryear peer back as a tram hauling tons of coal disappears into the dark recesses ...
As silica dust rule goes into effect, experts advocate education for the industry’s youngest
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs a new federal rule to limit silica dust exposure for mine workers is set to go into effect later...
Free black lung screenings offered at Pipestem State Park
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPIPESTEM, WV (WVNS) — More than 10,000 people were employed as miners in the state of West Virginia...
Feds threaten enforcement against Lexington Coal Co. if DEP doesn't act
The Charleston Gazette· 2 days agoFederal regulators have threatened enforcement against a prominent coal company across mine permits...
