Study Shows Direct Connections Between Mountaintop Removal Dust Exposure and Lung Cancer | Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Study Shows Direct Connections Between Mountaintop Removal Dust Exposure and Lung Cancer

Erica Peterson
October 20, 2014
WFPL-FM

A new epidemiological study adds to the growing body of scientific evidence that mountaintop removal coal mining is harmful to the health of nearby residents.

Original Article
Campaign: 
Community Science & Public Health
Enforcement
Mountaintop Removal and Strip Mining
Chapter: 
Big Sandy
Harlan County
Perry County
Issue Area(s): 
Coal and Water
Tags: 
Air Quality