Biden Taps Montana Environmentalist for U.S. Public Lands Boss
The bureau has jurisdiction over vast reserves of oil, gas and coal.
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Biden Working Group Targets Jobs for Fossil Fuel Communities
The report identifies $37.9 billion in current available funding across a wide variety of departments.
Miners’ Union Backs Shift From Coal in Exchange for Jobs
At least 7,000 coal workers lost their jobs last year.
Wyoming Lawmakers Move Ahead With Proposed Coal Lawsuit Fund
A bill to establish a $1.2 million legal fund in the top coal-mining state advanced without objection Tuesday to a final vote in the state Senate in the days ahead.
Wyoming Lawmakers Back Fund to Sue Other States Over Coal
Wyoming produces more coal than any other state but demand for coal to generate electricity is down.
As Climate Fight Shifts to Oil, Biden Faces a Formidable Foe
Coal dominated U.S. power generation for decades.
Texas Blackouts Fuel False Claims About Renewable Energy
Texas only relies on wind power for about 25% of its total electricity.
Coal Creek Mine in Powder River Basin Will Stop Operations
It says it plans to wind down operations at the mine near Gillette.
Bureau of Land Management Approves Routes for Wyoming CO2 Pipelines
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signed the plans on Jan. 15.
Wyoming Coal Producer Reaches $1.5b Deal With Creditors
The company is the largest thermal coal producer in the Powder River Basin.