Coal Miners /tags/coal-miners Coal Miners en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:29:28 GMT Illinois’ clean energy law spells an end to coal. Will miners resist or change? /health-science-environment/2022-01-09/illinois-clean-energy-law-spells-an-end-to-coal-will-miners-resist-or-change All private coal plants in the state must eliminate carbon emissions by 2030. Publicly owned ones have until 2045 to achieve the same goal. Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:29:28 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-01-09/illinois-clean-energy-law-spells-an-end-to-coal-will-miners-resist-or-change Kelsey Landis Peabody Energy Retirees Stand To Lose Health Benefits, Some Organize Class-Action Lawsuit /economy-business/2020-11-23/peabody-energy-retirees-stand-to-lose-health-benefits-some-organize-class-action-lawsuit Peabody, which is veering toward another bankruptcy, says cutting the program will save it nearly $175 million. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 17:45:10 GMT /economy-business/2020-11-23/peabody-energy-retirees-stand-to-lose-health-benefits-some-organize-class-action-lawsuit Corinne Ruff Deadline looms again for retired coal workers’ health care /health-science-environment/2017-03-12/deadline-looms-again-for-retired-coal-workers-health-care After Congress extended the deadline for retired union coal workers and their families on the brink of losing their health insurance for four months, the… Mon, 13 Mar 2017 04:10:47 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-03-12/deadline-looms-again-for-retired-coal-workers-health-care Coal Miners Movement emerges in southern Illinois /economy-business/2016-02-18/coal-miners-movement-emerges-in-southern-illinois Bob Sandidge has been in the coal industry for 40 years.But he’s never seen it this bad."You turn around and one company lays off people, and another… Thu, 18 Feb 2016 20:05:49 GMT /economy-business/2016-02-18/coal-miners-movement-emerges-in-southern-illinois Maria Altman Two Patriot Coal Miners Killed /economy-business/2014-05-13/two-patriot-coal-miners-killed Patriot Coal, headquartered in Creve Coeur, confirmed Tuesday that two of its miners in West Virginia were killed in a "severe coal burst."Eric Legg, 48,… Tue, 13 May 2014 21:51:42 GMT /economy-business/2014-05-13/two-patriot-coal-miners-killed Associated Press 'Deep Down': Film looks at destruction caused by surface coal mining /arts/2010-11-01/deep-down-film-looks-at-destruction-caused-by-surface-coal-mining This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 1, 2010 - "I had no idea." That's the first thing people say when they actually observe the coal… Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:27:13 GMT /arts/2010-11-01/deep-down-film-looks-at-destruction-caused-by-surface-coal-mining Mary Delach Leonard