The World’s Northernmost Coal Mine Closing Is Good News… Right?
Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Atmos. As Norway shutters its last coal mine, locals who remain in Svalbard fear they’re being left helpless against an emboldened, encroaching Russia.
Black Lung Disease is Still Killing Miners. The Coal Industry Doesn’t Want to Hear It
Co-published with The Guardian. Today’s black lung rates are higher than 50 years ago, affecting men as young as their 30s, and in Kentucky their right to decent healthcare is being curtailed.
