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Deep in the hills of West Virginia, coal mining and the dangers that come with it have been a part of families' lives for generations. Death and tragedy are woven into history, but there's also a fierce legacy of miners fighting for — and winning — protections that have benefitted workers nationwide.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsQuestioning the status quo can be difficult. But for change to happen, it has to be done.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThat’s in contrast to the company’s April filing in West Virginia, which asked regulators to charge customers $5 more a month to pay for fuel expenses.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIn nearly 10 months in office, President Donald Trump has dialed back the federal government’s support for renewables and implemented policies favorable to fossil fuels, including coal.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe letter states that claims of fully renewable energy use are not only false, but also pressures energy providers to move away from fossil-fuel-generated energy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPublic anger is growing over rising electricity prices nationwide. In West Virginia, Appalachian Power customers have been paying hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden costs.
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