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1. Mid-Atlantic Mountaintop Mining

Information about an Environmental Impact Statement on mountaintop mining being prepared by the US federal government and the state of West Virginia.
http://www.epa.gov/region3/mtntop/ - 27-08-2002
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Rating: [5.85] Votes: [524]
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2. Mountaintop Removal

About the environmental effects of this newly accepted technique in surface mining, which arose due to technological advances in heavy machinery.
http://www.appvoices.org/mtr/ - 08-06-2003
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Rating: [5.00] Votes: [1463]
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3. Mining the Mountains

Archive of Charleston (West Virginia) Gazette articles on mountaintop removal, accompanied by text of US court rulings and a draft version of the never-published environm
http://wvgazette.com/static/series/mining/ - 06-01-2000
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Rating: [4.96] Votes: [102]
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5. West Virginia Mountaintop Removal

Information about mountain top mining and valley fill, and the environmental damage this practice is causing around the state and in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentuc
http://members.tripod.com/~earthsaver77/ - 11-08-2002
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Rating: [4.00] Votes: [456]
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