Coal Mine
In Photos: With Forests Gone, Elephants Wreak Havoc in India
In the last three years, human-elephant conflict has resulted in more than 1500 human casualties and above 350 elephant deaths across the country.
“Dark Lord of Coal” says mine tragedy that killed 29 isn't his fault
Just a few weeks ago, Blankenship walked out of a halfway house after serving his one year sentence. He immediately launched a Tweet storm- blasting regulators, politicians and the government for his prison time and filed an appeal for vindication to...
The VICE Morning Bulletin
FBI considers inquiry into former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, John Kasich writes in a vote for John McCain, study finds that black passengers face ride-sharing discrimination, and more.
Australia Is Letting the Great Barrier Reef Die Over a Lot of Coal
The Great Barrier Reef is dying, and only politicians can save it.
Two Years Later, Charges Laid in Massive Alberta Coal Mine Spill
A billion liters of coal slurry flooded the Athabasca River from a collapsed Obed Mountain mine tailings pond in Alberta in 2013. Now, the province's energy regulator has laid six charges against the company.
South Australia Is Killing Coal Power and This Town is Doomed
A renewable future won't need Leigh Creek, which is a town built on coal mining. We visited to see how the locals are facing the end.
An Uncertain Future for the Navajo (Excerpt from 'Cursed by Coal')
In this excerpt, VICE News correspondent Neha Shastry speaks with Joe Allen, a lifelong resident of the Navajo Nation, who is worried about living near one of the largest and dirtiest coal fired power plants in the country.
Cursed by Coal: Mining the Navajo Nation
VICE News travels to the Navajo Nation to investigate how coal mining has affected the Navajo’s past, present, and future.
Cursed by Coal: Mining the Navajo Nation (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News travels to the Navajo Nation to find out how its abundance of coal is affecting the future of the Navajo people.
Rescue Efforts Continue After Blast Kills Over 30 at Ukraine Coal Mine
While Wednesday's explosion was not caused by military conflict in the region, there is dispute over whether the ongoing armed struggle hampered responses in the aftermath.
David Pocock Fought the Law and the ARU Lost
The ARU's handling of a player's arrest at a coal mine protest was lame.