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Feds Start Public-Land Coal Review Process
2016-03-25 14:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Federal officials started the process Thursday toward a comprehensive environmental review of the way the government leases public land for coal mining. The Interior Departments notice of intent for a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement is the first part of what will likely be a three-year process to evaluate how to better account for climate change in coal leasing, something thats likely to increase the costs of mining coal on federal land. Officials are also using the process to...
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