Mining and its Affects on the Community

Arrandale, Tom. Public impart Policy. CQ detective Online. 17 June 1994.Rio Salado College Online. Tom Arrandale, a CQ researcher reader from Albuqueque, New Mexico, uses congressional hearings and senate records to provide an unbiased documentation of the raging combat over the Clinton administrations plans to up user fees and implement stricter tame in the use of public lands which yield gold, timber, and livestock feed. In a previous report, bloody shame Cooper cited the opposition of residents of Washington, Oregon and northern calcium against stricter control and argon said to be unwilling to sacrifice jobs for owls.Cooper, Mary H. Cleaning Up Hazardous Wastes. CQ Researcher Online. 23 August 1996.Rio Salado College Online.This phrase discusses the positive and negative aspects of the ComprehensiveEnvironmental Response, Compensation and Liability number, which is more popularly knownas the Superfund law which went into effect December 11, 1980, as well as the need to i mprove it. She had previously identified many of the former U.S. nuclear Weapons Plants which became Superfund sites in her earlier report entitled Nuclear Arms Cleanup, published in the June 24, 1994 issue of the CQ ResearcherAssociated set active Text mining and Business RamificationsCooper, Mary H. Water Quality. CQ Researcher Online. 24 November 2000. Rio SaladoCollege Online. This article is about the success of the 1972 Clean Water Act in eliminating water pollutantscoming from the most obvious point sources which are the industrial plants and sewage treatment plants. However, Cooper contends that about forty pct of waters in the country are still polluted owe to runoffs from coal mines in the mountains, animal wastes and toxic chemicals from agricultural farms, and toxins from city roadway sewers. In another article a couple of years ulterior entitled Bush and the Environment, Cooper voiced the same soupcon when the Bush administration allowed companies mining for coal in the mountains of Kentucky and West Virginia to doodly-squat their rubbles into surrounding streams.Landers, Robert K. Is America Allowing Its Past To Be Stolen? CQ Researcher Online.18 January 1991. Rio Salado College Online. Landers talks about how Americas past is being lost with the mining of Ameri give the axe Indian artifacts and discusses the merits and shortcomings of the Native American Graves safeguard and Repatriation Act signed by President Bush in November 1990. In a later article in the CQ Researcher, Mary Cooper writes about the American Indians fear of racism by a society that cant come to grips with its bloody past.Prah, Pamela M. Coal Mining Safety. CQ Researcher Online. 17 March 2006.Rio Salado College Online.Using extracts from a congressional forum on mine safety as well as statements of expertsand government authorities, Prah dwells on the subject of the protection of the nations coal miners in the result of an incident in a Sago, West Virginia mine exp losion which killed 12 miners. This prompted the NIOSH, the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the state of West Virginia, to co-sponsor an International Mining Health and Safety Symposium on April 20-22, 2006 in Wheeling, West Virginia.