I seen this commercial where Walker machinery says life is thriving on mountaintop mining sites. It shows a couple of deer and some butterflies on a so called reclaimed mountaintop removal site. Why would deer and butterflies hang around a place that has no vegetation. No hardwoods or flowers, just rock and some imported grass [...]
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Walker Machinery says “Life is thriving on mountaintop mining”
» by Mountainsaver May 10, 2008 at 4:17 am » Comments (2)
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