"mining" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Beyond the catastrophic underground accidents that still take lives, the mountaintop mining described here inflicts much more onerous long-term damage.
- According to a 2010 report in the journal Science, mountaintop mining has caused numerous environmental problems which mitigation practices have not successfully addressed.
- A January 2010 report in the journal Science reviews current peer-reviewed studies and water quality data and explores the consequences of mountaintop mining.
- It concludes that mountaintop mining has serious environmental impacts that mitigation practices cannot successfully address.
- Two years ago, Mr. Wise, a nine-term congressman, proposed a moratorium on mountaintop mining.
- Some 470 miles of West Virginia's streams have been filled in by mountaintop mining.
- The groups complained that the government was intent on weakening laws against the abuses of mountaintop mining.
- Based on studies of over 1200 stream segments impacted by mountaintop mining and valley fills the following environmental issues were noted:
- And the struggle comes as mountaintop mining has emerged as the most common form of surface mining in central Appalachia.
- In February 2010, a team of scientists published a review of research on mountaintop mining and valley fills in the journal Science.
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