There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s energy.
Mining activity ceased at the site in the early 1900’s, but the coal still left in the ground has been burning ever since.
Suspected of starting a local wildfire, a coal fire underneath a popular Boulder, Colorado, open space has been put out. Coal ...
The site has been fully excavated with backfilling and grading remaining, according to a Facebook post from the Colorado ...
A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that ...
Switching all wood and coal burning fires to electric fires could cut CO2 emissions in the UK by the same amount as removing ...
Officials from the Division of Mining Reclamation and Safety say the mitigation efforts in Colorado to address burning and ...
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of structures in California.