Stories tagged "black lung"

February 4, 2019

Regulators won’t step up to protect coal miners

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), incidents of severe black lung disease among America’s coal miners were on the rise last year, especially in central Appalachia. In fact, 10% of coal miners who have worked in mines for at least 25 years were...

June 5, 2018

Our Daily Planet: Initial Arctic Refuge Drilling Exploration Plan Rejected, Pilot Whale in Thailand Perishes From Plastic, Indy Hugs Its Trees, Climate Change Won’t Heat Earth Equally, Black Lung Fund In Jeopardy, The Dunes of Pluto  

Our Daily Planet: ANWR Permits, Pilot whale ingests 17 lbs of plastic and how climate change isn't heating the planet equally Campaign URL Copy Facebook 0 likes Twitter 0 tweets Google +1 Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская...

April 5, 2018

Our Daily Planet: Cross-Border Cooperation With Mexico Over Water, Drones Help Scientists Find Raw Materials, Today’s Flood Is Tomorrow’s High Tide, KY Law Makes It Harder for Coal Miners to Get Black Lung Diagnoses, Puffins Help Scientists Study Ocean Health, See the Northern Lights

The Other Mexico Story, Puffins Can Help, and See the Aurora Borealis Campaign URL Copy Facebook 0 likes Twitter 0 tweets Google +1 Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate English العربية Afrikaans беларуская мова български català 中文（简体） 中文（繁體） Hrvatski Česky Dansk...