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New study shows real impact of mountaintop mining on endangered species

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 07, 2021 | 9:23 am Education Energy News Suppliers & Equipment USA Coal 

A new study that combined water-quality data with satellite imagery of mountaintop removal mining activity found that such operations pose a more serious and widespread threat to endangered species and people than was previously understood.  The study, published in the...

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