Wyo politicians respond to Blackjewel and coal’s black times
Analysis
by 4 Comments Elected officials serving in Cheyenne and D.C. react to the sudden closure of two Powder River Basin mines.
Cloud Peak Energy
A coal fight in Indian country turns ugly
A negotiation over surface leasing between a Crow family and Cloud Peak Energy has turned bitter, resurfacing some of the West’s most persistent questions.
Coal giant rallies for Clean Power Plan repeal in Gillette
Cloud Peak Energy is mobilizing support for Trump administration plans to end Obama era limits on power plant emissions.
Greens say feds don’t want help in coal-tax suit
A Sheridan-based group is intervening in a lawsuit, worried the feds won’t defend themselves in court
Feds hear conflict on future coal leasing
A pending review of the federal coal leasing program may determine the future of Wyoming’s coal industry, as well as the nation’s energy and climate policy.
