News and Politics | October 07, 2008 | 0 comments

The battle over Coal River Mountain

source: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/07/coal.river/index.html

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About 470 mountain tops in Appalachia, including the one next to Coal River, have been destroyed. Mountaintop removal mining is faster and cheaper than underground mining but its impact on the environment is much worse.
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