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Jared Huffman: Doesn't OSM have a legal responsibility to adjust its rules according to the evolving science about the dangers of…

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
Doesn't OSM have a legal responsibility to adjust its rules according to the evolving science about the dangers of mountaintop removal mining?
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman questions OSM's duty to update rules based on new scientific findings.

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