West Virginia governor vetoes bill expanding renewable energy to protect coal

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) on Tuesday vetoed a measure that would raise the allowable size for a solar plant operated by state utilities, citing concerns about its effects on the coal ... Read More

Coal miners have long faced risk of black lung disease. Now they’re getting new protections

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal miners will be better ... we can to ensure that this rule provides the protection that miners deserve,” Shelton said. Democratic senators from Ohio, West Virginia ... Read More

Coal miners are getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal miners will be better ... we can to ensure that this rule provides the protection that miners deserve,” Shelton said. Democratic senators from Ohio, West Virginia ... Read More

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West Virginia 9 Children Injured, 1 Seriously, in School Bus Crash Best States is an interactive platform developed by U.S. News for ranking the 50 U.S. states, alongside news analysis and daily ... Read More

West Virginia will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback after feds OK waiver, governor says

West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the federal government, alleviating concerns raised by state lawmakers during the legislative session in March ... Read More

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Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a lottery to award licenses to businesses competing to participate in the state’s startup medical cannabis program The World Health Organization has approved ... Read More

Analyst believes bridge collapse will slow coal production temporarily

coal can’t suddenly shift ports. Baltimore is the second largest coal exporting port in the United States. It lags only the Port of Virginia in the Norfolk-Newport News area. Saldona said for ... Read More

19 Surprisingly Cool Things to Do in West Virginia

If you're feeling extra brave after mastering this walkway, you can even come back for Bridge Day, West Virginia's largest ... first flourishing as a health mecca for Native Americans, then ... Read More

Best Coal Stocks Right Now

After layers ... The U.S. has more coal than any other country — about 25% of the total coal in the world. Coal must be extracted from the ground and pulverized before it can be used to generate ... Read More

News live: Australia urges Israel and Iran to avoid ‘spiral of violence’; Dfat issues Middle East travel advice

Sky News has broadcast footage of the opposition leader speaking at the St Kilda Hebrew congregation in Melbourne this morning. Dutton used the speech to declare that the Coalition “stands with our ... Read More

Coal miners getting new protections from silica dust linked to black lung disease

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory ailment commonly known as ... Read More

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