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mountainstatespotlight.org
Coal's ‘absolutely massive’ environmental catastrophe
There's a new international push to make systemic, long-lasting environmental devastation like coal extraction an crime called “ecocide."
www.euronews.com
Portugal becomes the fourth EU country to stop using coal to generate electricity
The country's power production has gone coal-free nine years before the deadline.
undark.org
In a fight over a Colombian coal mine, Covid-19 raises the stakes
The Indigenous Wayuu people have long battled the Cerrejón coal mine. Amid Covid-19, they're now appealing to the U.N.
www.spglobal.com
Peabody Energy temporarily idling metallurgical coal mine in Alabama
The Missouri-based company said it is idling the mine due to weak demand and the operations' elevated cost structure.
www.nbc12.com
With coal in crisis, will Virginia be saddled with millions in mine cleanup costs?
As the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates King Coal’s decline, Virginia could be on the hook for millions in cleanup costs if an anticipated wave of bankruptcies destabilizes its bond pool system for managing the risks of company failures.
Opinion
www.wyofile.com
It’s time for Wyoming to face the truth about energy
If Wyoming is going to survive this historic economic transition, columnist Bleizeffer writes, leadership is going to have to realize it cannot save the coal industry.
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