A subsidiary of the second-largest coal company in the United States is seeking permission to mine directly underneath a high school in West Virginia, reports the Huffington Post. Local school officials and environmentalists alike are expressing public opposition to the mine, citing safety concerns of what could be an eight year mining project…
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