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Coal: Not Just a Climate Killer

June 30, 2008

Posted by Rob Perks in Curbing Pollution , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

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cancer, coal, coalindustry, coalpower, simplesteps

In a single year, less than one in 100,000 Americans contract a rare form of bone marrow cancer. In Pennsylvania coal country, the rate is 15 times higher. This chilling stat opens an eye-opening, heart-rending short documentary produced by the American...continued

Rob Perks
Rob Perks
Director, Center for Advocacy Campaigns
Washington, D.C.
I run NRDC's Center for Advocacy Campaigns. Our shop exists to guide NRDC's policy and...
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