5 Women Musicians and Their Protest Songs, From Joan Baez to The Chicks
In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...
The Allegheny Front15h
Crypto mining company agrees to speed cleanup of its coal ash pile
The Pennsylvania DEP and Stronghold Digital Mining have agreed to cleanup of the company’s coal ash dump in Venango Co. by September 1, 2026.
US approves expansion of Montana coal mine
The Trump administration approved a plan to expand a Montana coal mine and extend its life by 16 years, the Interior ...
Erie News Now17h
Settlement Reached to Remove Toxic Coal Ash Pile in Venango County
A settlement was reached to remove a massive, unpermitted coal ash pile at the Scrubgrass cryptomining facility. The pile, ...
Rapid City Journal17h
Mines professor recognized for lifetime contribution to educating future mineral engineers
Andrea Brickey, (PhD MinE 99) has been immersed in both mining and education for her entire life. With a father who worked as a coal miner and a mother who was a teacher, it’s no surprise that she ...
Searchlight New Mexico21h
Poisoning the well
Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, ...