WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- The Obama administration plans to seek tighter reins on mountaintop coal mining in the Appalachians to curb environmental damage, federal officials said.
WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- Environmentalists say they are alarmed at the large percentage of mountaintop-removal coal projects approved by the Obama administration.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The White House is enacting a regulation that will protect the coal mining practice of mountaintop removal, The New York Times said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) -- Federal and state government-driven incentives for clean coal are vehemently opposed by anti-coal groups.
CHARLESTON, W.Va., April 18 (UPI) -- A recent ruling on surface mining by a federal judge in West Virginia may impact future coal-fired power.
CHARLOTTE, W.Va., Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Arch Coal Inc. says it's selling most of its share in three of West Virginia's largest mountaintop removal mining operations.
