Trump Axes Research Into Health Effects of Mountaintop Coal Removal
August 21, 2017
August 21, 2017
CHARLESTON, W.Va., Aug. 21 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Donald Trump late last week instructed the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to cease all work on studying of public health effects of mountaintop removal coal mining - threatening the lives of thousands of people living near mine sites in Appalachia and across the country.
In response, Bill Price, Senior Appalachia Organizing Representative for Sierra Club's Beyond . . .
Donald Trump late last week instructed the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to cease all work on studying of public health effects of mountaintop removal coal mining - threatening the lives of thousands of people living near mine sites in Appalachia and across the country.
In response, Bill Price, Senior Appalachia Organizing Representative for Sierra Club's Beyond . . .