Dec 18 Energy & Environment Amid Black Lung Surge Pulmonary Rehab Brings Hope To Disabled Miners Marcy Tate grew up in southwest Virginia in a coal mining family. “My father-in-law was a coal miner, my father was a coal miner, my grandfather was a coal miner, my great-grandfather was a coal miner,” she said. Tate knew what black lung disease looked like. In 2003, her father-in-law passed away from what Tate […] By Sydney Boles Dec 18 Energy & Environment Amid Black Lung Surge Pulmonary Rehab Brings Hope To Disabled Miners Sydney Boles