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Alan Lowenthal: Volunteers, whether we call them Good Samaritans, Community Reclaimers, or anything else, will simply not be enough to…

On the recordMay 23, 2017
Volunteers, whether we call them Good Samaritans, Community Reclaimers, or anything else, will simply not be enough to tackle this problem.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal argues that volunteer efforts alone are insufficient for mine reclamation.

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