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Hoots and Hollers OVEC Feb 12, 2008
Lung cancer mortality is elevated in coal-mining areas of Appalachia
Previous research has documented increased lung cancer incidence and mortality in Appalachia. The current study tests whether residence in coal-mining areas of Appalachia is a contributing factor. More
Issues: Coal, Health, Mountaintop removal
Lung cancer mortality is elevated in coal-mining areas of Appalachia
Previous research has documented increased lung cancer incidence and mortality in Appalachia. The current study tests whether residence in coal-mining areas of Appalachia is a contributing factor. More
Issues: Coal, Health, Mountaintop removal
Hoots and Hollers OVEC Jun 9, 2007
Hospitalization Patterns Associated with Appalachian Coal Mining
The goal of this study was to test whether the volume of coal mining was related to population hospitalization risk for diseases postulated to be sensitive or insensitive to coal mining by-products. More
Issues: Coal, Health, Mountaintop removal
Hospitalization Patterns Associated with Appalachian Coal Mining
The goal of this study was to test whether the volume of coal mining was related to population hospitalization risk for diseases postulated to be sensitive or insensitive to coal mining by-products. More
Issues: Coal, Health, Mountaintop removal
Sludge Gallery OVEC Feb 17, 2005
Sludge Spills Into Raleigh Stream, February 17, 2005
A few picture from the 40,000-gallon discharge at the White Mountain Mine near Josephine More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Pollution, Water
Sludge Spills Into Raleigh Stream, February 17, 2005
A few picture from the 40,000-gallon discharge at the White Mountain Mine near Josephine More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Pollution, Water
People in Action Gallery OVEC Oct 28, 2000
Funeral for the Mountains
Mourn for our Losses, Stand Up for our Future! was the theme of the Funeral for the Mountains, held October 28, 2000 in Charleston, WV. In southern West Virginia, mountaintop removal coal mining has destroyed many mountain communities -- people's homes, schools and water wells. More
Issues: Coal, Mountaintop removal
Funeral for the Mountains
Mourn for our Losses, Stand Up for our Future! was the theme of the Funeral for the Mountains, held October 28, 2000 in Charleston, WV. In southern West Virginia, mountaintop removal coal mining has destroyed many mountain communities -- people's homes, schools and water wells. More
Issues: Coal, Mountaintop removal
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