Time-Lapse: Mountaintop Mine Spreads Across Forest

Friday, March 12, 2010 - 03:28 in Earth & Climate

Time-lapse satellite views of a West Virginia coal mine show how long-term mountaintop mining can wipe out swaths of forest.

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