On the recordMay 31, 2012
Mountaintop removal mining can be one of the most destructive practices on earth for the health of local communities, our climate, and our environment.
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congress.govMountaintop removal mining can be one of the most destructive practices on earth for the health of local communities, our climate, and our environment.
Holt criticizes mountaintop removal mining's negative effects on health and the environment.
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