News Analysis: Study Says Human Costs Outweigh Benefits of Coal Mining In Appalachia
Air date: Week of 07/15/2009
Story length: 5:25
Analyst: Ann Murray
For the last year, a researcher with West Virginia University's Department of Community Medicine has been working on an analysis to show the costs and benefits of mining in Appalachian coalfield counties. The study concludes that coal mining costs these areas more in human health than the benefits it provides. The Allegheny Front's news analyst, Ann Murray, joins host Matthew Craig to talk about this new research.
Listen now: News Analysis: Study Says Human Costs Outweigh Benefits of Coal Mining In Appalachia
Read the Transcript
Related Links
Comments
|
Contact us: send e-mail
Phone: 412.697.2933 Fax: 412.381.9126
67 Bedford Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
| Subscribe to our weekly e-mail |
|
|
|
|
|
Podcast/RSS Feed
Follow us on Twitter
Join us on Facebook
