print email comment close Coal: A Fossil Fuel URL: http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/non-renewable/coal.html Description: This site for children describes the U.S. coal mining industry from a U.S. government point of view. Discusses U.S. coal-producing regions, mining techniques, and coal as an energy source for electricity production and use by other industries. Includes links to statistics and related information. From the Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy. Publisher: Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy Library of Congress Subject Headings: Coal mines and mining Coal trade -- United States LII Database Information: Record 14579 created by Jennifer English on 12/28/2004 Last modification on 12/29/2004 Published: 12/28/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14579