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- 1West Deer residents rage at Bitcoin mine's pollution and coal trucks▼‘Pure insanity’: West Deer grapples with Bitcoin mining company’s pollution and erratic coal trucks
Residents of West Deer Township in Pennsylvania are pushing back against a Bitcoin mining operation they blame for noise, air pollution and a constant stream of erratic coal trucks on local roads. Local officials and community members describe the situation as 'pure insanity' and are demanding action over the environmental and safety impact on the township.
- 2Russian strike hits DTEK coal office in Pavlohrad, three hurt●Russian forces attack DTEK coal company administrative building in Pavlohrad, three injured Russia attacked the administ
Russian forces struck the administrative building of energy company DTEK's coal operation in Pavlohrad, in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, on Friday evening. Three people were injured in the attack, according to initial reports carried by Ukrainian news outlets. Pavlohrad is a key coal-mining city, and the strike adds to ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy and mining infrastructure.
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A new report examines the true price of coal mining, weighing its damage to human health, local communities and the environment against its economic role. It highlights how mines affect land, water and air quality, and the burden placed on people living near them. The findings add to ongoing debate over how quickly the world should move away from coal.