WGAL

High heating costs have homeowners turning to alternatives like wood, anthracite coal

LANCASTER COUNTY COMPANY COMPANY. BUSINESS IS HOT AT MACHINE IN LANCASTER COUNTY. THE AMISH OWN COMPANY MANUFACTURES AND SELLS ANTHRACITE COAL AND WOODSTOVES PRODUCTS, OFTEN USED IN AMISH HOMES. NOW ...
Houston Public Media

For The Few Who Heat Homes With Coal, It's Still King

Every few weeks, John Ord does something unusual for most people living in 2019 — he stops by a local hardware store in rural northeastern Pennsylvania to buy coal to heat his home. He recently spent ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Anthracite coal mining industry going strong as demand rises

SCRANTON – As historic sites and museums celebrated Pennsylvania’s birthday, Justin W. Emershaw, a mining engineer with Hazleton-based Atlantic Carbon Group, provided a current look at one of the ...
Colorado Public Radio

For The Few Who Heat Homes With Coal, It’s Still King

Every few weeks, John Ord does something unusual for most people living in 2019 — he stops by a local hardware store in rural northeastern Pennsylvania to buy coal to heat his home. He recently spent ...