any pieces of coal that could still catch fire would quickly burn itself. In the final few weeks of the project, crews are grading the landscape to fill in the holes they dug. “We’ll re ...

Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid ...

We bring you part 3 of our exclusive series, "Burning Coal Country." The first two parts were about an active mine fire burning underground in Schuylkill County and the response from the ...

Chinook Fish & Wildlife Area in Clay County remains under a partial closure as the result of underground burning coal refuse discovered in early October, according to the Indiana Department of Natural ...

"It started to burn under the north end of the town ... the company that first discovered the Girardville Fire back in 2004, Blaschak Coal. At first they didn't respond to us, but after they ...

A coal seam fire in Boulder County was visible on Monday as crews dug into the abandoned coal mine to mix dirt and cooler material into the burning rocks. 3 shot at house party in Northglenn ...

The burning of anthracite coal requires appliances ... and may be economically burned in this manner. If a coal fire gets very low, the quickest way to extinguish it, is to rake it at the bottom.

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s energy. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense. By Austyn ...

It led climate change efforts during the 1990s Kyoto Protocol era but has been burning more coal and other fossil fuels after the Fukushima disaster 10 years ago left many nuclear plants idle.