As President Trump tries to revive the United States coal industry, research has found that closing a coal facility can improve local health. By Claire Brown Coal miners with black lung disease are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The closure of a coal plant in Pittsburgh was tied to a reduction in respiratory hospitalizations and ED visits.

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed weakening rules for the disposal of ash produced by burning coal that can contain hazardous heavy metals and contaminate groundwater. Those regulations ...