WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNStalk) -- The United Mine Workers of America issued the following statement on Nov. 5, 2022: * * * Reacting to comments President Biden made last night that, "we're going to be shutting (coal) plants down all across America," United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today: "The UMWA could not disagree more with President Biden's comments to a California audience about shutting down coal-fired power, whi  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 7 -- Fire, an open-access journal about the science, policy and technology of vegetation fires and how they interact with communities and the environment, published research articles, including the following topics, in its December 2022 quarterly edition: Articles: * Elevated Wildfire and Ecosystem Carbon Loss Risks Due to Plant Hydraulic Stress Functions: A Global Modeling Perspective * A Field Study of Coal Fire Areas Re-Burning Behavior Assessment and Related Carbo  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following statement on Nov. 5, 2022: * * * U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement on comments President Biden made about shutting down coal plants. "President Biden's comments are not only outrageous and divorced from reality, they ignore the severe economic pain the American people are feeling because of rising energy costs. Comments like these are the reason the American people are l  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNStalk) -- The National Mining Association issued the following statement on Nov. 5, 2022: * * * Rich Nolan, President & CEO, National Mining Association (NMA), issued the following comment on President Joe Biden's Friday speech, in which he said his administration will "be shutting (coal) plants down all across America." * * * Nolan said, "President Biden's comment on our nation's coal capacity - which provides stability for millions of American households and businesse  more