A Shelby County coal mine has been shut down after state investigators found it had been pouring coal slurry into a tributary of the Cahaba River intermittently for as long as a decade.
“It’s located in a very remote area, and it’s not something you would find very easily,” said Randall Johnson, director of the Alabama [...]

Michigan is exploring ways to grow its alternative energy industry and provide a boost to economic development, but coal-fired power plants are expected to produce most of the state’s electricity through at least 2030.
The rest of Michigan’s electrical power comes mostly from nuclear power plants or natural gas- or oil-fired power plants. A very small [...]

WW Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire forty-one percent of a private company’s natural gas and oil interests in Montana. The assets are characterized by producing oil and gas assets along with associated facility infrastructure (twenty miles of pipeline). The properties also contain a [...]