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As Colorado closes its coal plants, some schools neglect to prepare
Researchers with the National Bureau of Economic Research have estimated “the demise of coal” could lower local government revenues in coal-reliant counties by 20%. But in a 2021 study, they also ...
Contractual worker crushed to death as iron beam collapses at Odisha's Balaram coal mine
ANGUL: A contractual worker was crushed to death after an iron beam reportedly fell on him at Balaram coal mine in Talcher on ...
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Transitioning after a coal industry career
Craig native Clint Malvitz, a coal mining equipment operator for more than 20 years, loves where he lives and does not want to leave the Yampa Valley. “Coal mines are slowing down extremely,” said ...
Former NIOSH employee details how federal funding cuts could impact Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program
As funding cuts continue to have an impact across the country, Anita Wolfe, who’s retired from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Morgantown location, sat down ...
Moving graves and people for coal mines: the devastating costs of mining in South Africa
Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...
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Family files wrongful death lawsuit after worker crushed at power plant
FRANKLIN, Texas ( KBTX /Gray News) - The family of a worker killed last year at a power plant in Texas has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The family of Brandon Ferguson has filed the suit against ...
WA government's energy transition for Collie still unclear for workers and industry
The Cook government in Western Australia has poured millions into Collie to ensure a "just transition" for the coal mining ...