In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
Luzerne County honors its past with Anthracite Heritage Month, a time to reflect on the profound impact of anthracite coal mining on the region’s history, culture and people. For decades, coal was the ...
which may play a role in the pathogenesis of lung diseases among coal miners[5]. This highlights the importance of understanding the sources and characteristics of coal dust to better assess ...
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Federal rule to protect miners from black lung disease faces uncertain futureA Biden administration rule lowered the amount of toxic dust workers in mines and quarries can be exposed to, but a lawsuit ...
The rule comes as a protection for coal miners who currently or could in ... exposed them to dangerous silica dust that causes black lung disease.
Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working in the coal industry. But a new NPR study finds miners are ...
A growing pool of studies finds concerning levels of plastic and forever chemicals in our common food items and their ...
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