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West Virginia remembers Upper Big Branch Mine disaster on 11th anniversary

West Virginia remembers Upper Big Branch Mine disaster on 11th anniversary

Monday marks 11 years since the Upper Big Branch coal mine disaster in Raleigh County, WV, where 29 miners were killed.
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Ex-Massey Energy CEO draws thousands of votes for president in closely contested states

Ex-Massey Energy CEO draws thousands of votes for president in closely contested states

Former coal executive Don Blankenship, who went to prison for his role in the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in West Virginia, drew about 55,000 votes Tuesday as a third-party candidate for president.

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Coal Country: Can a play about a mine disaster help bridge a national divide?
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Coal Country: Can a play about a mine disaster help bridge a national divide?

The playwrights of "Coal Country" based the work on those who lived through a West Virginia mining disaster. They hope their New York audiences listen well.
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Profiles In Discourage: Don Blankenship's 'Cocaine Mitch' ad

Profiles In Discourage: Don Blankenship's 'Cocaine Mitch' ad

The Late Show's Stephen Colbert talks about former Coal Boss and convicted felon Don Blankenship's campaign for the U.S. Senate.

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Ex-coal baron Blankenship debuts 'fact-check' campaign site

Ex-coal baron Blankenship debuts 'fact-check' campaign site

There's a new fact-checking operation in West Virginia, but it obscures where it's coming from: Don Blankenship's U.S. Senate campaign.

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Funding bill includes $100B for disasters but leaves out conservation funds

Climate change leaves homeowners without insurance

Climate change leaves homeowners without insurance

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People advocating against the US hydrogen hub build out

Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

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Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

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petrochemical houston gulf coast

Petrochemical plants send millions of pounds of pollutants into waterways each year: Report

Montana youth climate lawsuit

Montana Supreme Court declares youth-led climate victory