Tag: coal mining

By David Marston EBS CONTRIBUTOR PUEBLO, Colo. – For nearly half a century, coal powered the blast furnaces of the ...

ASSOCIATED PRESS BILLINGS -- Government scientists found high levels of pollution that can be toxic to fish, aquatic insects and ...

By John Raby Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Coal mining deaths surged in the U.S. in 2017, one year ...

By Matthew Brown Associated Press BILLINGS (AP) - A large Montana coal mine averted dozens of layoffs on Tuesday after ...

Montana coal provides jobs and revenue. Is it worth the environmental cost? By Joseph T. O’Connor Photos by Joseph T. ...