Making Abandoned Mines Usable Again
from Parts Per Billion Hosted by Bloomberg
How do you make an abandoned coal mine into something that stimulates a local economy, like a park or a farm, instead of literally just an empty hole in the ground? Mine reclamation may be the answer. And there’s a $1 billion bill in Congress right now that could kick start a wave of reclamation across the economically devastated towns in Appalachia. But there’s a catch: can the bill make it through the House and the Senate with only days left to go before the end of this lame-duck session of Congress? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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