Coal was the fuel that powered factories during the Industrial Revolution. Image caption, The Newcomen steam engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. The engine was commonly found in coal ...

The foundations of the modern world were laid by one major event—the industrial revolution ... iron ore in a blast furnace fueled with coal and coke, a coal-derived fuel. As a result, iron ...

Luzerne County honors its past with Anthracite Heritage Month, a time to reflect on the profound impact of anthracite coal mining on the region’s history, culture and people. For decades, coal was the ...

The infrastructure to support AI inherits many challenges that defined industrial factories, from power to scalability and reliability.

Coal is also believed to have played an important role in the rise of the Industrial Revolution. This is because it was used to fuel the steam engines that ran factory machinery, trains ...