Coal is having a moment. Just last week, the Trump administration announced the opening of 13 million acres in federal lands ...

This story originally appeared on StateImpact Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is getting less money from the federal government this year to clean up its old abandoned mines. The state is getting $32 ...

Pennsylvania’s coal mining industry has more active mines than five years ago but is causing less damage to water supplies and surface structures a new report on the industry shows. The report, which ...

A company that owns 8 acres of old Marvine colliery land seeks from the state the release of $41,379 in reclamation bonds, ...

Pursuant to the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act and the Clean Streams Law, notice hereby is given that Rohrer's Quarry, Inc., 70 Lititz Road, PO Box 365, Lititz PA 17543 has ...

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-1700s, ...

Chalfant Run, where the water currently looks milky-white because of aluminum from acid mine drainage. Pennsylvania is getting unprecedented amounts of federal money to clean up old coal mines. Last ...

Flowering lily pads float on a lotus pond. Pollinators buzz through patches of coneflower and marigold. Paths wind through deep green woodlands, hazy meadows and vivid gardens at the Pittsburgh ...