Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PIGEONFORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — This upcoming season, Dollywood will no longer be home to coal-powered trains. This change is expected ...

The first health impact study of coal train pollution centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, with scientists finding communities near passing coal trains suffer worse health outcomes. Trains carrying ...

Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes millions of tons a year, and exports tons more—much of it transported by train. Now, new research shows that ...

PIGEONFORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — This upcoming season, Dollywood will no longer be home to coal-powered trains. This change is expected to make the locomotives closer to how they were historically without ...

Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines, according to a new study from the University ...