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The People vs. Oil and Natural Gas Summit – Registration is open!
Join CCJ at the The People vs. Oil and Natural Gas Summit from Friday, November 17 – Monday, November 20 at the Omni William Penn in Pittsburgh. This Summit is an opportunity for communities who are fighting back against fossil fuels to gather to share stories, strategies, and skills, as well as to collaborate with…
A permitting update on coal mining around Ryerson
Due to our recent legal win which made streambed lining illegal, Consol was forced to change their stream mitigation plan for proposed longwall mining under Polen Run. In response, on August 25th, Consol amended its pending permit revision seeking authorization for mining under Polen Run for the 4L and 5L panels of the Bailey Mine…









