Great Timing

We've still got a bunch of miners buried in that Utah mine and the administration is going to loosen the mining regulations even more...

Bush Admin Set To Ease Regulation Of Controversial Mining Technique 'Mountaintop Removal'

The Bush administration is set to issue a regulation on Friday that would extend the coal mining practice of mountaintop removal. The technique involves blasting off the tops of mountains and dumping the rubble into valleys and streams. It has been used in Appalachian coal country for 20 years under a cloud of [...]

Tags: Mining Regulations, Mountaintop Removal

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