http://www.coldtruth.com/2009/08/20/federal-action-is-needed-to-heal-poisonous-wounds-inflicted-by-mining-corporations-hunting-for-money/ Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:01:30 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.coldtruth.com/2009/08/20/federal-action-is-needed-to-heal-poisonous-wounds-inflicted-by-mining-corporations-hunting-for-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1042 David M Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:14:38 +0000 http://www.coldtruth.com/?p=164078#comment-1042 This is one of the enduring scandals of industrial America. Andy knows it inside out, and he's right on the money here. The Obama Administration needs to turn its attention to the Mining Law of 1872 -- no other administration has plunged into this lobbying thicket and actually come out the other side. It's high time this West-killing and life-threatening big-mining giveaway was stopped for good. This is one of the enduring scandals of industrial America. Andy knows it inside out, and he’s right on the money here. The Obama Administration needs to turn its attention to the Mining Law of 1872 — no other administration has plunged into this lobbying thicket and actually come out the other side.
It’s high time this West-killing and life-threatening big-mining giveaway was stopped for good.

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