For More Information Contact: Powder River Basin, Wyoming — Safeguarding the climate, WildEarth Guardians and the Sierra Club yesterday filed suit against the U.S. Department of Interior over one of the largest coal mining plans ever to be approved by the federal government. Read Full Article Read more   Kitzhaber wants study of coal-export impacts Gov. John Kitzhaber, a Democrat, sent a letter asking federal officials to study the environmental impacts of mining coal in Montana and Wyoming, shipping it to the West Coast and burning it in Asia. Read Full Article Read more   EPA wants full review of Ore. coal export project The Environmental Protection Agency has weighed in on the first of several coal-export projects in the Northwest, telling the Army Corps of Engineers that it should thoroughly review the potential impacts of exporting large amounts of coal from Wyoming and Montana to Asia. Read Full Article Read more   10 Outstanding Wyoming Teachers Receive Arch Coal Teacher Achievement Awards CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten Wyoming teachers were honored today as recipients of the prestigious Arch Coal Teacher Achievement Award at a ceremony at South High School in Cheyenne.    Arch ... Read Full Article Read more   Illinois Basin Coal Mines Making A Comeback Over Appalachia * Illinois Basin coal production on rise * Region has lower costs, easier mining than Appalachia * Mining companies see growth potential By Steve James NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) - Two years ago, Peabody Energy Corp opened a new coal mine in Sullivan County, Indiana. Read Full Article Read more   Coal makes a comeback in Illinois Basin in U.S. * Illinois Basin coal production on rise * Region has lower costs, easier mining than Appalachia * Mining companies see growth potential NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) - Two years ago, Peabody EnergyCorp opened ... Read Full Article Read more   Coal Exports Boom; Greens Set Hurdles Full content sent to and hosted by Yahoo!General NewsHealth & MedicineIndustry SnapshotNew Issue AmericaReal EstateTop 10Feature StoryInvestor's Corner Read Full Article Read more   Coal makes a comeback in Illinois Basin Region has lower costs, easier mining than Appalachia Two years ago, Peabody Energy Corp. opened a new coal mine in Sullivan County, Indiana. The mine, called Bear Run, is now the largest surface mine in the eastern United States and a symbol of the revival of one of America's historical coal fields. Read Full Article Read more   Federal coal sales in Powder River Basin draw suit Citing worries over climate change, two environmental groups announced Thursday that they hope to derail government plans to sell leases on 2 billion tons of coal near a pair of major Wyoming mines.The ... Read Full Article Read more   Environmental groups sue to stop coal leases in Wyoming SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Citing global warming, environmental groups are asking a federal judge to call a halt in Wyoming to one of the largest coal-mining plans ever approved by the U.S. government. Read Full Article Read more

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