Blast furnaces use coking coal to convert iron ore into molten metal. The process produces a lot of air pollution and uses a lot of energy. Because they get so hot, the bricks that line the towering ...

Four common talking points surrounding China’s ongoing coal-power expansion and how and why the current wave of new projects might end.

Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key health protections for miners.

Asia, which is home to 78 percent of the world's coal power capacity and 80 percent of millions of coal workers, needs to make a pivotal decision to cut its umbilical to the dirty fuel and embrace ...

Researchers at Australia's Monash University in Melbourne have developed a cleaner, more efficient method to extract rare earth elements (REEs) from coal fly ash, mine tailings and electronic ...

EXCLUSIVE – The Interior Department has approved a new plan for a coal mine in Wyoming, extending its lifespan by more than 10 years, the latest step in the Trump administration’s effort to ...

Chinese steel and coal output fell in July, as bad weather affected operations and the government’s efforts to rein in overcapacity intensified.

The Current reports that the planned shutdown of the Central Louisiana plant that LUS owns a stake in may not happen; lots of questions remain about what will happen going forward.

The GVDV Portable Camping Stove is now 40% off at Walmart. It’s a small single-burner stove that’s ideal for packing light on camping or backpacking trips.

Scientists discover amino acid switch that turns fat into a calorie-burning furnace Date: August 8, 2025 Source: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Summary: Cutting calories doesn’t just slim ...

Nearly 20 years after a mine fire ignited under Centralia, Pa., residents who still lived in the town had a dilemma on their hands - should they take a $25 million federal buyout or try to dig up ...

BLM advances Powder River Basin coal mine expansion By Hannah Northey | 08/22/2025 01:39 PM EDT The Bureau of Land Management is moving forward with the West Antelope III lease-by-application ...