University of Virginia researchers placed devices around Newport News to measure air quality, and residents hope the upcoming ...

Implementation of a previously approved federal rule meant to help prevent black lung in the nation’s coal miners has been ...

Vermilion officials have given the all clear on a substance found in the Vermilion River, according to a news release. At 9:23 a.m. June 30, the Vermilion Fire Department responded to the report of a ...

A coalition of community organizations on Wednesday demanded strict environmental regulations for a planned bulk commodity terminal in West Oakland. Those concerned said that the processing of coal at ...

Health officials say black lung disease can be deadly and can continue to worsen even after a miner leaves the mines.

The Maryland Department of the Environment is requiring CSX to build a large windscreen around coal storage piles at its Curtis Bay terminal to reduce harmful dust — but nearby residents and ...

Residents of South Baltimore’s Curtis Bay neighborhood are demanding action from corporations and regulators. A new Johns Hopkins University study links major air pollution in their community to daily ...

A coalition of community organizations on Wednesday demanded strict environmental regulations for a planned bulk commodity terminal in West Oakland. Those concerned said that the processing of coal at ...

This report compares the monitoring technologies and sampling protocols currently used or required by the United States, and in similarly industrialized countries for the control of respirable coal ...

In the 1930s, the Kutol Products soap company was dangerously close to going out of business. Cleo McVicker worked hard to get Kutol’s products into stores and ultimately in the ...