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THE GREEN: BURNING THE FUTURE: COAL IN AMERICA (clip)
From spikes in temperature to the irreversible damage to eco-systems our reliance on the labor-intensive production of coal as a major fuel is having a dramatic impact.
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Burning the Future: Coal in AmericaTHE GREEN |
| West Virginia provides coal to produce electricity for half the nation. Ironically, while preserving jobs, coal mining disfigures mountainsides, destroys plant and animal species and spreads toxic groundwater. Yet so effective is the coal industry's public relations campaign promoting "clean coal" that these long-term environmental disasters remain largely unreported. In response, documentary filmmaker David Novack provides an impassioned, harsh exposé of big coal. "As upsetting as it is informative" - New York Times. | |
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