A $10 billion power plant 50 miles east of Pittsburgh would transform a former coal town, but would it save the town and schools?

Justin Vellucci Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 5:55 a.m. | Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 5:55 a.m. Coal mining’s roots in the Pittsburgh area run deeper than the foundations of American democracy. Since the mid ...

What will happen to those mines is currently up in the air, as the Pittsburgh Post Gazette is reporting Corsa Coal will first bring in a liquidation company to appraise equipment. It went on to ...

Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic Ridge #1 coal mine in Donegal Township, just south of the ...

You have the ‘melting pot’ metaphor, and it’s really apt for Pittsburgh because of the steel industry,” she said, then gestured over her shoulder to the mine behind her. “But the coal ...

Chris Mark has knowledge and experience in the mining industry that digs deeper than the coal mine itself ... for the U.S Bureau of Mines here in Pittsburgh, in the South Hills," he said.

From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by repurposing them into places to store renewable energy. Using "gravity ...

Presidents have long used coal miners as political props. Yet federal policies have done little to improve their lives, and ...

At least some workers at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health are getting back to work this week after ...