It seems almost preposterous to have to argue that mine safety regulations ought to be some of the most stringent—if not, ...

Black lung disability payments to miners have been shrinking. In 2024, the monthly payment for an individual was around $772 a month, or up to around $1,500 a month for households with three or ...

On March 20, 2025, coal miners, families, and advocacy groups will gather at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston to raise awareness about black lung disease and push for ...