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SPECTRUM NEWS: Safety, Environmental Violations Pile Up at Kentucky’s ‘Zombie’ Coal Mines

June 6, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Bankruptcy

Community Advocates Welcome RENEW Act to Address Modern-Era Coal Mine Reclamation Crisis

June 3, 2022 Advocacy, Bankruptcy, Environmental, Press Release

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LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER: Kentucky Needs $1 Billion to Clean Up Old Coal Mines, Report Finds

July 14, 2021 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Bankruptcy

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E&E NEWS: Can Mining Agency Keep Biden’s Promise to Coal Country?

June 2, 2021 ACLC News, Bankruptcy, Environmental

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GREENWIRE: Black Jewel Bankruptcy: 33 Coal Mine Permits Abandoned

March 26, 2021 ACLC News, Bankruptcy

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LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER: Court Lets Blackjewel Transfer KY Coal Mines. Some With Violations Could Be Abandoned.

March 26, 2021 ACLC News, Bankruptcy

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INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: A Bankruptcy Judge Lets Blackjewel Shed Coal Mine Responsibilities in a Case With National Implications

March 22, 2021 ACLC News, Bankruptcy

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INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Blackjewel’s Bankruptcy Filing Is a Harbinger of Trouble Ahead for the Plummeting Coal Industry

March 4, 2021 ACLC News, Bankruptcy

LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER: Will Blackjewel leave Eastern Kentuckians to clean up its abandoned coal mines?

January 14, 2021 Bankruptcy, Just Transition

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