May 18 Economy Kentucky Coal Production, Employment Decline Slows in 1st Quarter Kentucky coal production and employment fell by the smallest amount in nearly two years, according to new data. The state’s coal mines produced 6.5 million tons in the first three months of 2021, according to the Energy and Environment Cabinet, a decline of 9.6% from 2020. Total employment fell by 14.6% to 3,983 workers. Western […] By Curtis Tate May 18 Economy Kentucky Coal Production, Employment Decline Slows in 1st Quarter Curtis Tate
Nov 9 Energy & Environment Carbon Capture Reconsidered: Big-Ticket Climate Fix Gets a Fresh Look A bipartisan group in Congress, including several Ohio Valley lawmakers, is pushing for more federal support for technology known as carbon capture and storage. The lawmakers and an uncommon alliance of labor, business, and environmental groups want to pass legislation called the FUTURE Act which would speed commercial deployment of technology that reduces carbon dioxide […] By Glynis Board Nov 9 Energy & Environment Carbon Capture Reconsidered: Big-Ticket Climate Fix Gets a Fresh Look Glynis Board