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« on: April 03, 2008, 06:28:04 PM »
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Mountain top removal (MTR) has been called "strip mining on steroids". A July 2007 leak to the NYT revealed the US government was planning to exempt MTR from its Stream Buffer Zones rule, legalizing the (common but illegal) practice of burying rivers and streams.

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