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Federal Court Halts Plans for Colorado Coal Mine Citing Climate Change Concerns

2014-07-03 19:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: The federal coal leasing program has many flaws, such as cheating taxpayers out of billions of dollars, increasing mining that damages nearby land and water resources, and subsidizing the coal mining industrys efforts to boost exports. But the biggest problem is that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) pays almost no attention whatsoever to the very obvious fact that when burned, coal will release carbon pollution and contribute to climate change. However, thanks to an important recent court...

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