Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines, according to a new study from the UC Davis.

The city of Oakland just lost its legal battle to stop a coal terminal from being built. Here's what residents can expect.

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Montana Rail Link officials stood before commissioners to talk about train traffic through town, and how it's increasing. "Our volume is going to grow" said Jim Lewis with the MRL.

More than 2,000 people in Seattle joined the public debate Thursday over plans to ship tons of coal into the Puget Sound for shipment overseas. Before a public hearing at the Washington State ...

VICE President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has urged coal mining companies operating in Hwange to pool their resources and support the rehabilitation of the Victoria Falls-Bulawayo railway line.

ASHLAND, Pa. — For Pioneer Tunnel board member Ed Wytovich, decades-old mining pits like this will look to become a thing of the past to educate those in the future. "Well, this is the mammoth pit, ...