A National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) collaboration with the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) to develop technologies and methods for extracting rare earth elements ...
The coal industry continues to be one of the world’s largest suppliers of energy. In the United States alone, about half a billion short tons of coal are converted to energy every year.
particularly the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana. Sales of those reserves have long been politically contentious. Trump in his first term reversed a moratorium on government coal sales ...
who lives two miles away and says he sometimes has to hose the powder off the sides of his house. Medical research shows that communities near coal stockpiles can have increased risk of lung ...
A typical coal mine in the southern Powder River Basin, for example, digs hundreds of feet down before it reaches coal, and those coal seams can be 50 feet thick. With the coal removed ...