especially those with a rich history of coal mining, are cherishing. 30 years of the West Virginia Coal Festival “Coal miners are the salt of the earth,” said Delores Cook, one of the founders ...

The coal mines of the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company were some of the largest employers of convict laborers. Coal mines were dangerous for all workers. Collapsing mines, suffocation ...

A new exhibition exploring the history of coal mining at a South Yorkshire stately home has opened in Rotherham. Wentworth’s Coal Story, at Wentworth Woodhouse, will explore the estate's 200 ...

25,000 Welsh workers left mining for the armed forces ... faces the future with hope and fear. Will history repeat itself?' The war showed that coal was still needed and that state control could ...

300 feet underground, rust-colored water covers the ground of the Lackawanna Coal Mine tour on Friday. A similar scene to the orange-tinted water that’s been appearing in several spots above ...

I’m completing a book about India’s fossil fuel economy from the 19th century to the 1980s. I study how environmental, social ...

Carbon Link has planted almost four million trees in the past decade in Kenya's Boré community Wales has a "particular responsibility" to help fight climate change because of its coal mining past ...

A dazzling three day display of illuminations, art and performance will put the region's rich heritage in the spotlight at ...