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USA Today Editorializes Against Mountaintop Removal

October 27, 2009

Posted by Rob Perks in Curbing Pollution , Health and the Environment , Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , Solving Global Warming

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appalachia, coalmining, dirtycoal, dirtyenergy, mountaintopmining, mountaintopremoval, MTR, USAToday

Kudos to the USA Today for coming out strong in its opposition to the worst of the worst coal mining: mountaintop removal.  Today's excellent, hold-no-punches editorial declares "it's time to protect forests, streams from environmental degradation." It kicks off this way: Buried...continued

Rob Perks
Rob Perks
Director, Center for Advocacy Campaigns
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