Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia is the study of environmental justice – the interdisciplinary body of social science literature studying...

Mortality Disparities in Central Appalachia: Mountaintop Mining and Environmental Justice". Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice. 4 (3). ISSN 2166-5222...

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locally and at times have received international attention. Besides coal mining and natural gas extraction, Appalachia faces other environmental issues...

and environmental impact of the coal industry includes issues such as land use, waste management, water and air pollution, caused by the coal mining,...

A coal town, also known as a coal camp or patch, is a type of company town or mining community established by the employer, a mining company, which imports...

thermal coal) and was the world's largest exporter of metallurgical coal and second largest exporter of thermal coal. While only employing 50,000 mining jobs...

Coal in India has been mined since 1774, and India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal after China, mining 777.31 million metric tons (856...

Coal tar is a thick dark liquid which is a by-product of the production of coke and coal gas from coal. It is a type of creosote. It has both medical and...

cultural and environmental impact of coal mining. In South Africa coal is mined in several regions, mainly in the East Rand around Witbank, in the Vaal...

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The history of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies...

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government regulations and runaway development combine to create an environmental disaster. Modern strip mining exposes smouldering coal seams to the air,...

material left over from coal mining, usually as tailings piles or spoil tips. For every tonne of hard coal generated by mining, 400 kg (880 lb) of waste...

are black coal, hard coal, stone coal, dark coal, coffee coal, blind coal (in Scotland), Kilkenny coal (in Ireland), crow coal or craw coal, and black diamond...

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Montrie, Chad (2003). To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia. United States: The University of North...

capacity. Coal mining is damaging health and the environment. Some greenhouse gas emissions by Russia are from coal. Carbon capture and storage is not...

grades of bituminous coal (thermal coal) used for heating and power generation. Within the coal mining industry, this type of coal is known for releasing...

Coal mining in the United Kingdom dates back to Roman times and occurred in many different parts of the country. Britain's coalfields are associated with...

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from coal or petroleum. The term was in use by the late 18th century for oil produced as a by-product of the production of coal gas and coal tar. In the...

brittle nature of coal, coal dust can be created by mining, transporting, or mechanically handling it. Grinding or pulverizing coal to a dust form before...

Coal liquefaction is a process of converting coal into liquid hydrocarbons: liquid fuels and petrochemicals. This process is often known as "Coal to X"...

Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system. It is produced when coal is heated strongly...

regulations on coal power in the United States and thereby make such power uneconomical. Proponents of this phrase also often identify the Environmental Protection...

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1978 (SMCRA) is the primary federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining in the United...

several types of problems in coal mining. These include faults, the water table, washout, thin seams, and split seams. If the coal seam reaches a fault, the...