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Climate Shame: Four Years Later, Capitol Power Plant Still Burns Dirty Coal?
Climate Shame: Four Years Later, Capitol Power Plant Still Burns Dirty Coal?… more →
Reckoning in Appalachia
Looking Back: Coal miners established oldest club
wrote 6 days ago: By MICK ROBERTS. The original Helensburgh Workers Club in Walker Street ALTHOUGH Helensburgh Workmen … more →
Forthcoming Attractions - Mining Memorial Unveiling, Burntwood
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Crowd funding
wrote 1 week ago: I’ve recently started a crowd funder with Sponsume to help raise the private funds needed be a … more →
Free Printable May Day, Labor History, Union Organizing Lesson Plans
wrote 2 weeks ago: Spring is poignant for labor. March 25, 1911 lost 146 workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fir … more →
Utah Coal Miners Protest Outside Berkshire Meeting
wrote 2 weeks ago: OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dozens of Utah coal miners are picketing outside the doors of Berkshire Hathaway … more →
Museum of The Coal Industry
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wrote 3 weeks ago: We will travel hundreds of miles and use up those hard earned vacation hours to explore places, when … more →
Peabody Energy screwing former coal workers out of health care
wrote 1 month ago: By John Upton of Grist: If there’s anything darker than coal, it’s the hearts of coal company execut … more →
It takes a village because otherwise moms end up at the nuthouse
wrote 1 month ago: I forgot how challenging it is to entertain two small boys for an entire day. It’s a tough job. Gr … more →
The Uppity Upton
wrote 1 month ago: The Uptons (c. 1900) Edith, Sarah, Ellen, Thomas Henry and Ethel My father's mother's brot … more →
Guest Post: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
wrote 1 month ago: The following is a post originally found on the website http://www.rubirdz.wordpress.com The Hunger … more →
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire...
wrote 1 month ago: The anticipated movie trailer of the second installment of The Hunger Games premiered on Sunday duri … more →
William of Wales
wrote 1 month ago: At the end of the last millennium I hired a narrowboat and did the Four County Ring in the Midlands. … more →
Potteries Papadums
wrote 1 month ago: Staffordshire Oatcakes are a type of pancake made from oatmeal, flour and yeast. They are a regional … more →
Huffington Post reports on 6th Circuit victory for whistleblower Scott Howard
wrote 1 month ago: Charles Scott Howard, Whistleblowing Miner, Wins Another Round Against Arch Coal David Jamieson Wa … more →
Time For Coal Sector To Rebound as Natural Gas Prices Breakout?
wrote 1 month ago: In theater a farce is a comedy that uses disguises, costumes and ruses to make believe unlikely scen … more →
Ian Teh
wrote 1 month ago: Twenty-two- year-old steel worker. Tonghua, China. A thick layer of grey ash covers the road leading … more →
The Long Road to the Last Goodbye (part 2)
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wrote 2 months ago: West Virginia has a long history of conflict. The conflicts are documented in our history books and … more →
Climate Shame: Four Years Later, Capitol Power Plant Still Burns Dirty Coal?
wrote 2 months ago: Climate Shame: Four Years Later, Capitol Power Plant Still Burns Dirty Coal? … more →
Thousands of Bulgarian Miners Rally in Sofia
wrote 2 months ago: Sofia, 5 March 2013: Thousands of disgruntled miners from all over Bulgaria held a protest march aga … more →
