The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has finalised updates to the 10-Day Notice rule, restoring a ‘common sense’ approach that “prioritises state leadership and reduces ...

Critics say the new version of the so-called 10-day rule will make it harder for whistleblowers to secure federal help in tackling safety issues in coal ...

President Trump on Thursday signed legislation ending a key Obama administration coal mining rule. The bill quashes the Office of Surface Mining’s Stream Protection Rule, a regulation to protect ...

The revamped rule will allow people living near coal mines to more easily bring their complaints to federal regulators. The Interior Department unveiled a final rule Thursday that reverses prior Trump ...

A Biden administration proposal that would lock up federal land and block traditional uses of public land like energy development is facing stiff opposition from a wide range of stakeholders. In March ...

The Obama administration issued a controversial coal mining regulation Monday that President-elect Donald Trump has promised to repeal. Finalized with barely more than a month left in Obama’s ...