[Coal Mining Songs and Stories]
A performance of songs from Appalachia including both original compositions and traditional folk songs.
A performance of songs from Appalachia including both original compositions and traditional folk songs.
00:38 Question from a citizen about redress when one’s land is damaged by mining operations. Discussion of regulations placed on mining companies and the prevention of active strip mining and “high walls.” 04:37 The elimination of rim cuts, high walls, and other situations that are an imminent hazard to life and health. 09:11 The effects of Pennsylvania laws in the 1960s limiting the environmental impact of mining. It is true that mining companies went out of business or consolidated, but […]
A meeting about efforts at environmental reclamation in mining country in Southwestern Virginia.
Episode 110 of the award-winning TV series The 90’s. This episode is called “COMPILATION” and features the following segments: