Delays and cancelled contracts have meant little progress has been made in repairing the devastating event that rocked South ...

Coalfield residents across the country feel ignored as their homes sink and flammable gas rises from underground mining. In ...

Following an Inside Climate News investigation, inspectors from the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement inspected the Oak Grove Mine, the home explosion site and the house of a ...

A lawsuit filed by his family blames the release of methane gas from Oak Grove Mine for his death. But since that explosion, Lindsay has lived in constant fear, worried that state and federal ...

The aftermath of a home explosion above Oak Grove Mine that ... One blew up in March, killing its owner after methane gas seeped up through newly created rock fissures, a lawsuit claims.

Lillian Ngoyi Street was ripped open when suspected methane gas ignited underground ... divert sewage and electricity lines damaged by the explosion. However, poor performance by the company ...

Since 2014, mysterious craters have started appearing in the northwestern part of Siberia. New holes in the ground are ...

Since 2014, mysterious craters have started appearing in the northwestern part of Siberia. These new holes in the ground are ...

“Then Westray happened.” On May 9, 1992, a methane gas explosion triggered a massive coal dust explosion inside the Westray coal mine in Plymouth, Nova Scotia. The disaster killed 26 miners working in ...

The risk of an explosion due to natural gas build ... Install methane detection alarms in any closed space where methane may accumulate. – commercial gas suppliers always add the odorant ...