As in the Mining of Coltan in Congo, Coal Mining

question 5

Multiple Choice

As in the mining of coltan in Congo, coal mining in Appalachia has produced issues of ______________.

• A) job losses and air pollution
• B) environmental damage and social and economic justice
• C) industrial smog
• D) economic prosperity for local residents, but high prices for everyone else
• E) black market activity for stolen and poached minerals

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