Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has seen the streets of a city in north-east England transformed with displays of mining ...

The Durham Energy Institute (DEI) is set to host a pivotal conference at the heart of the former coal mining region. Energy Days 2025 will take place from November 3 to 4 at Redhills in Durham, ...

The Town of Chapel Hill has been grappling with the coal ash next to the Bolin Creek Greenway since 2013. Contractors have removed some of the ash, but 46,000 tons remain. Credit: Photo by Lisa Sorg, ...

As socialists from all over the world prepare to attend the 139th Durham Miners’ Gala, we explore the story of the event's iconic banners, which celebrate our historic solidarity and continuing hope ...

In an early scene from the Oscar-winning “Harlan County U.S.A.,” a piece of technology is shown swallowing coal miners by the dozen. One after the other, we see helmeted workers merge their prone ...

Climate activists worry about the high-energy demand for bitcoin mining. A once-dormant power plant is humming with activity outside Pittsburgh as thousands of miners work 24 hours a day. The miners ...