In Appalachia, a Father Got Black Lung. Then His Son Did, Too.
- Posted on June 19, 2025
- Coal
- By The New York Times
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In Appalachia, a Father Got Black Lung. Then His Son Did, Too.
Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners than before. Federal cuts risk putting a solution further out of reach. continue reading...