Germany’s Brandenburg is known as a dynamic federal state with a thriving mining industry. But in the small town of Forst ...

In the delicate balancing act between human development and protecting the fragile natural world, sand is weighing down the ...

Germany's Ruhr area used to be a Social Democrat stronghold, but the right-wing AfD party has risen to popularity amid the region's economic decline. In one city — Gelsenkirchen — individuals are ...

In the face of changing demographics and years of under-investment, the mining industry’s workforce challenges demand ...

It’s hard not to see the political parallels between Cottbus, a city of 100,000 about 75 miles south of Berlin, and Rust Belt ...

After threatening to seize enforcement authority from West Virginia regulators over one of Sen. Jim Justice’s coal mines with ...

Two large, grid-supporting battery storage facilities have been approved in Scotland, according to the BBC. Billed as ...

The brake - part of Germany's response to the 2009 financial crisis under former chancellor Angela Merkel - limits the ...

Administrator Mark Mentha is used to chaos. But there’s chaos, then there’s trying to keep a steel mill’s vital ...

It was standing room only Thursday morning in Sullivan’s City Hall council chambers as Mayor JD Wilson presided over a ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the worst mining disaster in ...

The remaining five missing miners’ bodies were recovered from a flooded coal mine in India's north-eastern state of Assam on ...

The project can result in an annual emission reduction of 180,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, the price of which ...