Vonnegut mentioned his “canary-bird-in-the-coal-mine theory” again in a 1973 interview with Playboy. Artists, he explained, ...

Coal sales, which are Mozambique’s biggest export, were worth $2 billion last year, according to data from the country’s ...

A Republican senator on Tuesday indicated disagreement with at least some of the firings and closures being made by the Trump ...

After President Trump signed an executive order to boost the coal industry, the labor union United Mine Workers of America is ...

Federal laws and other regulations require that rules written by federal agencies use scientific evidence about how to minimize risk. And under an executive order signed by President Bill Clinton in ...

Gizmodo reached out to the Trump administration and the UMWA for comment.

A decades-old program operated by NIOSH to detect lung disease in coal miners is one of the federal programs that have been ...

A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.

The president signed four executive orders to reverse the trend away from coal-fired electricity in the U.S., but there's ...

The United Mine Workers of America and the United Steelworkers on Monday filed a motion to intervene in a federal court case ...

Nearly one in four people in Canada experience some form of food insecurity. Advocates want it to be more of an election ...