A coal refuse fire in an abandoned mining area in Chesterfield reignited on Monday. A cloud of smoke could be seen rising ...

Chesterfield Fire and EMS says residents may see smoke in the Winterpock area due to a coal refuse fire. “Virginia Energy’s ...

Malaysia’s commodities minister is touting palm oil biomass as a coal alternative, but experts warn that the full lifecycle ...

Dhanbad: The district administration has issued a 15-day ultimatum to Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) and one of its ...

Millions of tons of coal ash left over from burning the planet’s dirtiest fossil fuel are sitting in ponds and landfills, able to leach into waterways and pollute soil. But this toxic waste may ...

Because coal ash’s peak contamination levels aren’t reached until some 70 years after waste is dumped, longer deadlines can only mean less effective cleanup. “The longer you ignore those ...

A home sits near the Gen. James Gavin Power Plant, a coal-fired power plant, on Monday, April 14, 2025, in Cheshire, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) ...

Scientists have developed a novel method to identify which hills of coal waste are suitable for the construction of a solar plant. Their technique integrates GIS and the technique for order preference ...

Coal-fired power plants have done their fair share of damage over the past century. From climate change to acid rain, black lung to heart disease, they’ve generally been on the debit side of the ...