Black lung is still destroying lives and families in Appalachia, and this “pro-coal” government doesn’t care. The implementation of a lifesaving safety rule has been delayed yet again, and coal miners will continue to pay the price. Via @westvirginiawatch.com westvirginiawatch.com/2025/08/14/t...
‘They don’t care:’ Advocates for miners with black lung worry as silica dust rule delayed again • West Virginia Watch
A federal rule to limit coal miners’ exposure to dangerous silica dust — which was set to go into effect next week after already being delayed for months — is expected to be further postponed followin...
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