Environmental Science
3 years ago

Unveiling the Impact of Federal Mining Regulation on Environmental Reclamation

Political Economy of Mining Reclamation
Jessi Troyan

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The article explores how the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 came to be and its impact on mining practices.

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