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Elizabeth Warren: “The damage that coal mining can cause to surrounding waters, to the wildlife that depend on those waters, is well…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2015
The damage that coal mining can cause to surrounding waters, to the wildlife that depend on those waters, is well documented and it is serious.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the serious environmental impact of coal mining.

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