My family history runs deep in the mountains of West Virginia. Half of my family is from northern West Virginia in the Petersburg, Moorefield, and Kingwood area. Both of my grandparents were born there and attended West Virginia University and my mother was born there too. I…
The issue of coal is contentious. Those who advocate against it often justify their stance by the harm coal and coal mining cause the environment. On the other hand, those who support it typically do so for the economic…
Introduction/Question:
Mountain Top Removal Coal Mining is a method of mining where the land is planed in order to access the coal veins directly. The material sloughed off the…
