How about if the waste from doing it is dumped straight into mountain streams? Mountaintop removal is a radical form of coal mining in which the tops of mountains are literally blasted off to access ...

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Obama Ends 150-Year War of Strip-Mining in 24 States: Mountaintop Removal Loses Its Groove. Yeah, I’ve been wanting to wake up to that headline for years, too. Instead, I read another Coal ...

This is one of the largest mountaintop removal mine sites in Appalachia ... Yet this type of coal mining makes a significant impact, leaving behind relatively flat but barren, unstable land ...

Anyone who has lived near a strip or mountaintop removal mine knows ... water caused by runoff from mining operations knows there is no such thing as clean coal. Anyone who has lived in the ...

In February 2017, Congress voted to dismantle the Stream Protection Rule, which would have safeguarded streams from pollution created by mountaintop removal and surface coal mining. A resolution ...

She has previously investigated the human rights impact of the US government’s deregulation of mountaintop-removal coal mining, as well as of the disposal of coal ash, a toxic byproduct of ...

Canada's Alberta Government is poised to introduce stringent regulations on coal mining, including a ban on mountaintop removal and significant hikes in coal royalties. This move aims to secure ...