Advocates propose solutions to stop zombie mines in Ohio, other states

Article by Nadia Ramlagan for Public News Service. Excerpt: Advocates from coal-mining communities are proposing a roadmap to help address and prevent so-called "zombie mines," - abandoned mine lands on hold indefinitely. According to the Center for Public Integrity, Ohio and other Appalachian states are littered with hundreds of zombie mines, allowing companies to avoid paying for environmental cleanup. | Link here

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Release: Advocates release policy platform to give Congress a plan to stop zombie mines