Twenty-two years ago, three union leaders for mine workers employed by an American company were killed. The murders have gone unsolved. But now the Colombian government is prosecuting two company executives for financing the paramilitary group responsible for the killings.

Two Ohio politicians will be sentenced to potentially years in prison this week for their role in a scandal to prop up failing forms of energy. Somehow, Ohioans are still paying those bills.

Coal plants have gotten away with contaminating our water for years.

The American Legislative Exchange Council is pushing cookie-cutter laws that could lock pension funds and taxpayers into losing deals—while propping up coal and other fossil fuel firms.

The Black Lung Disability Trust Fund is in danger of insolvency, which could affect industry veterans stricken with the disease.

Coal is the most obvious and easiest target of the energy transition. Yet world leaders are dragging their feet.

The Biden administration’s climate strategy is starting to look a lot like tepid incrementalism.

Duke Energy’s influence in North Carolina goes well beyond the electricity bill.

It’s time to finish what the Obama administration started. It’s time to finish off coal.

Bright young aspiring oil executives have more options than people trapped in a town with no jobs.

Rock Springs, Wyoming, sits on vast underground stores of natural gas and shale oil. But what was meant to be a blessing turned into a curse.

The deceased coal baron fought safety measures, presided over deadly mine collapses, allegedly sexually harassed his employees, and sued his critics to suppress free speech. Rest in peace?

The West Virginian senator has a mixed record. The key to getting his support for ambitious environmental policy lies with his constituents.

Declaring bankruptcy means executives pocket cash and workers lose livelihoods, while the public sector pays for environmental cleanup.

The fossil fuel industry is hemorrhaging jobs in swing states.

Andrew Wheeler used to lobby for Murray Energy. Now he's making its CEO's deregulatory dreams a reality.

The president's climate policies could cause the equivalent of adding 340 million cars to the road.

How the 12 Step program and its decades-old philosophy are exacerbating the opioid crisis