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A Reuters analysis shows that Berkshire coal plants emit more nitrogen oxide gases than any other coal-fired fleet in the ...

The United States has burned coal for over 100 years. Most of it is mined either deep underground, from the tops of mountains, or in expansive open-surface mines in the American West. It’s then hauled ...

destroyed Hosmer, and is now sweeping onward, threatening Olson, Sparwood, Michel, and other towns in the coal-mining region. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...