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What’s a National Sacrifice Zone?

JUNE 8, 2011 8:30AM

By Steve Klingaman

Topics: environment, energy policy, coal, denise giardina, blair west virginia, marmet west virginia, march on blair mountain, robert f. kennedy jr., blair mountain massacre, national sacrifice zone, appalachian coalfields, southwestern west virginia, logan county, mingo county, matewan, emmylou harris, kathy mattea, ashley judd, massey energy, don blankenship, brushy fork impoundment, bob edwards show, denise giardina, coal river mountain watch, clara bingham and bill haney, “the last mountain”, mountaintop removal mining, mtr