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US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff

The Trump administration's cuts to NIOSH threaten coal miners' health by halting essential screenings for black lung disease.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Outrage as Trump's coal expansion coupled with health cuts: There won't be anyone to work in the mines'

The Trump administration's push for coal mining expansion raises significant health and safety concerns for miners amid crippling agency budget cuts.
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump wants to fast-track an Alabama coal mine expansion-but almost all its rock is shipped overseas

The Trump administration seeks to expedite coal mine expansion in Alabama despite primarily exporting coal overseas.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff

The Trump administration's cuts to NIOSH threaten coal miners' health by halting essential screenings for black lung disease.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Outrage as Trump's coal expansion coupled with health cuts: There won't be anyone to work in the mines'

The Trump administration's push for coal mining expansion raises significant health and safety concerns for miners amid crippling agency budget cuts.
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Trump wants to fast-track an Alabama coal mine expansion-but almost all its rock is shipped overseas

The Trump administration seeks to expedite coal mine expansion in Alabama despite primarily exporting coal overseas.
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London politics
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Exhibition tells the story of the slaves who fueled Britain's postal empire

The exhibition highlights the overlooked history of enslaved individuals working on Britain's postal ships despite the abolition of slavery.
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Coal miners lose safety nets as black lung programs collapse under Trump

Government funding cuts threaten safety programs for coal miners diagnosed with black lung, potentially exacerbating health risks.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Three feared dead in northeast India mine accident

Rescue operations are ongoing for miners trapped in a flooded Assam coal mine, with three bodies spotted but not yet recovered.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Light at the end of the tunnel: TB screening for Pakistan's miners comes out of the clinic and on to the coalface

Coal mining in Pakistan poses severe health risks for miners, who often lack access to adequate medical care and support.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
US news

Crews recover the body of a woman from a Pennsylvania sinkhole after a 4-day search

A sinkhole led to the tragic recovery of a woman searching for her cat, underscoring potential dangers in the area.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

It brings back memories of Aberfan': coal tip collapse in storms sparks revolt in Welsh valley

The collapse of a coal tip in Cwmtillery, Wales, highlights the ongoing dangers posed by historical coal mining practices amidst rising climate change-related rainfall.
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