coal industry
coal industry
Court Orders EPA to Evaluate Coal Industry Job Losses Related to Air Pollution Rules
A federal court has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to file a plan and schedule to evaluate the consequences of its air pollution rules on jobs, finding for a…
Peabody, Optimistic About Coal's Future Stability, Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Financially bruised Peabody Energy Corp.—the world's largest privately owned coal mining firm—is seeking bankruptcy protection. The St. Louis–headquartered company filed for voluntary Chapter 11 protection in a desperate attempt to…