Coal mining
Union members arrested during Alabama coal strike protest
May. 26, 2021 10:40 AM EDT
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Nearly a dozen miners who've been striking an Alabama coal company for about two months were arrested during a protest outside a mine in...
Editorial Roundup: US
By The Associated Press Apr. 29, 2021 12:19 PM EDT
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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April 29
The Los Angeles Times...
Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania
By The Associated Press Apr. 28, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
York Daily Record. April 25, 2021.
Editorial: Victims have waited long enough, open Pennsylvania’s courtroom doors
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Miners continue strike in Alabama after contract rejected
Apr. 12, 2021 08:16 AM EDT
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — A strike is continuing at two Alabama coal mines after union members rejected a contract proposal.
The United Mine...

EXPLAINER: Can Biden add energy jobs? Hope mixes with doubt
By Cathy Bussewitz Apr. 06, 2021 01:27 PM EDT
Strike set for Alabama coal mines barring late agreement
Mar. 31, 2021 10:57 AM EDT
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) — More than 1,100 workers at two Alabama coal mines and related facilities owned by Warrior Met Coal Inc. will go on strike barring a last...

Governor of top coal-mining state sets carbon-negative goal
By Mead Gruver Mar. 02, 2021 03:32 PM EST
Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania
By The Associated Press Feb. 24, 2021 09:00 AM EST
Erie Times-News. Feb. 17, 2021.
Editorial: Pennsylvania must stop killing the Chesapeake Bay
State Sen. Gene Yaw of...

Amid production woes, US coal deaths at historic low in 2020
By Dylan Lovan Jan. 13, 2021 05:03 PM EST
Energy payments to states in US West plummet in 2020
Dec. 06, 2020 04:49 PM EST
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Payments to states in the U.S. West have plummeted for oil, natural gas and coal extracted from U.S. lands after low crude prices and...

In Appalachia, people watch COVID-19, race issues from afar
By Tim Sullivan Oct. 01, 2020 12:34 AM EDT

Coronavirus slams Poland's already-troubled coal industry
By Vanessa Gera Jul. 07, 2020 02:12 AM EDT
Here is the latest news from The Associated Press at 3:40 p.m. EDT
Jun. 16, 2020 03:44 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — A widely available drug is showing promise of treating the most seriously ill coronavirus patients. It's a welcome bit of hope as countries...

The Latest: New Zealand PM assigns military leader to border
By The Associated Press Jun. 16, 2020 02:26 AM EDT

Aviation, tourism groups protest UK's 14-day quarantine
By Danica Kirka And Sylvia Hui Jun. 08, 2020 07:54 AM EDT

The Latest: S.Korea: Rules stay relaxed despite virus spike
By The Associated Press May. 12, 2020 03:22 AM EDT

Coronavirus accelerates decline of slumping coal industry
By Mead Gruver And Matthew Brown Apr. 19, 2020 11:15 AM EDT