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Engaging with Appalachia’s Coal Crisis

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Public Orthodoxy

November 15, 2018

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Environmental Ethics

Coal, Environmentalism, Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, West Virginia

by Sarah Riccardi-Swartz There’s no whitewashing the dark environmental effects of coal mining and fracking in West Virginia and other parts of Appalachia. Most assuredly, coal is toxic—for the environment, for local economies, and for life more broadly the Mountain State. In “An American Guilt Trip,” his recent article for Public Orthodoxy, Dr. Fr. John […]
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