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Advocates Fight for Increased Federal Investments to Tackle Growing Black Lung Crisis

March 13, 2024 ACLC News, Advocacy, Black Lung, Press Release

Coal Community Advocates Bash Cuts to Federal Mine Reclamation Funding and Urge Restoration in FY25 Budget

March 7, 2024 ACLC News, Bulletin, Environmental, Press Release

Advocates Release Policy Platform to Give Congress a Plan to Stop Zombie Mines

February 15, 2024 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Environmental, Press Release

NEW REPORT: Mine Reclamation Crisis Broadens as Nearly Forty Percent of “Active” Mines in Kentucky Haven’t Produced Coal Since 2020

January 26, 2024 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Bulletin, Environmental, Press Release

5,200+ from Across the Country Support Strengthening Silica Dust Rule as Comment Period Concludes

September 12, 2023 ACLC News, Black Lung, Press Release

Advocates in Coal Communities Urge Congress to Prevent “Enormous Step Backwards” By Rejecting Harmful Appropriations Bills

August 24, 2023 ACLC News, Advocacy, Press Release

Advocates, coal miners applaud progress towards new silica dust rule

June 30, 2023 ACLC News, Advocacy, Black Lung, Press Release

Organizations across the country call on Congress to preserve federal funding to support low-income families’ access to drinking water

April 12, 2023 ACLC News, Press Release, Water

Permanent Extension of Funding for Black Lung Disability Trust Fund Secured as Inflation Reduction Act Passes Congress

August 12, 2022 ACLC News, Advocacy, Black Lung, Bulletin, Just Transition, Press Release