Learn how coal played a vital role in shaping the Utah we know today. The coal mining industry has been the backbone of rural parts of Utah for over a century. From extraction to refining, Utahns who ...

SALT LAKE CITY — President Donald Trump expedited the country's first environmental review of a major coal mine project and it happens to be in Utah. "This is a critical step in unleashing the full ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday he was outraged over a plea deal that settles criminal charges against the operator of a Utah coal mine that experienced two lethal cave-ins in ...

Ten youth from Utah filed a lawsuit against the Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, arguing fossil fuel development is ...

In Utah, a determined group of teenagers is taking a stand against the state's reliance on fossil fuels, arguing that the ...

This story is part of a series on the future of Utah’s Coal Country. Read the first story about labor in the coal mines. On the Friday evening after Thanksgiving, the Main Street of Helper, Utah, was ...

A group of Utah teens have re-filed a lawsuit accusing the state of harming their health through its fossil fuel policies.

BILLINGS, Mont.(AP) — U.S. officials rejected a mining company’s bid for more than 6 million tons of coal beneath a national forest in Utah, marking the third proposed coal sale from public lands in ...

(Refiles to add dropped word in lead paragraph) (Adds quotes, details, background throughout) By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES, July 24 (Reuters) - A 2007 Utah coal mine collapse that killed six miners and ...