Justices deny Wyoming, Montana coal suit against Washington
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday that it won’t allow Wyoming and Montana to sue Washington state for denying a key permit to build a...
Half of China-Backed Overseas Coal Projects Shelved
Over half of the Chinese-backed overseas coal-fired power plant projects have been shelved or canceled over the past six years, underscoring the rising forces against...
A power plant in Maryland ditches coal for batteries, a first for the US
Coal plants are shutting down across the U.S., but one in Maryland is switching to battery power in what appears to be a nationwide first....
The true price of coal
It’s been over two months since 1,100 union coal miners in Brookwood, Alabama, hit the picket line, citing unfair labor practices against Warrior Met Coal....
G7 nations vow to phase out international financing for coal projects
With the United States again pushing for robust climate action, the countries also agreed to adopt emissions-cutting targets that would meet the most ambitious aims...
Richest nations agree to end support for coal production overseas
The world’s richest nations have agreed to end their financial support for coal development overseas, in a major step towards phasing out the dirtiest fossil...
UMWA Seeks Foothold for Coal in the Green Hydrogen Economy
The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) caused quite a stir last week when it issued a detailed statement in support of federal energy policies...
White House targets $38B to aid coal sector transition, but it’s likely not enough, analysts say
Existing federal programs have up to $38 billion in unspent funds available that could be used to spur job creation in communities impacted by the decline of...