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Mountain Top Removal Mining Destroys Appalachia

Mountain Top Removal Mining Destroys Appalachia

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Serie: The Scramble for Soil and What Lies Beneath

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Story by: Stephanie McMillan

•  United States

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Summary

Mountain top removal coal mining has destroyed more than 800 square miles in Appalachia.

 

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