Southeast Community residents have long complained about coal dust pollution from passing trains, and they want the City Council to intervene. Several residents spoke at a City Council meeting to ...

It wouldn’t be a summer in New Waterford without the annual Coal Dust Days festival being the centre of attention in the ...

The federal government is working on regulations for U.S. mines which includes reducing exposure to silica dust for all miners — not just coal miners. Black lung is an incurable, deadly disease that's ...

It’s clear that the long-suffering residents of Curtis Bay and CSX Transportation live in two distinctly different worlds. In one, the company’s terminal and piers successfully transport coal by rail, ...

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At a hearing miners asked regulators to crack down on silica dust which causes lung cancer. They want rules to require more air monitoring and contain specifics about citations and fines. For as long ...

Residents call for truck wash bays at Port of Richards Bay entry and exit points Photo: Tamlyn Cramer/stock image Despite years of pleas for sterner action against persistent coal dust pollution in ...

An international research team studied the solar PV impact of emissions from a coal-fired power plant in the Atacama Desert, finding that after five months of exposure, the deposited dust on ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va — Some residents in Newport News say a 19th-century energy source has caused harm to their communities for too long. Uneita Scott says her earliest memories of coal dust started when ...

This article was originally published on Undark. In a sloping backyard in Vallejo, California, Nicholas Spada adjusted a piece of equipment that looked like a cross between a tripod, a briefcase, and ...