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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal funding is available for economic development projects along abandoned mine lands in West Virginia. The state Department of Environmental Protection’s Office of Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation is taking applications for part of $35 million in grant funding for such projects.
Federal funding is available for economic development projects along abandoned mine lands in West Virginia.
Environmental News For The Week Ending 23May 2019 This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at GEI (but can be posted at other times). Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: Covid totals continue to fall, both in the US and worldwide. New US cases during the week ending May 22nd were down 22.0% from those ...
Appalachia has an abandoned mine land (AML) problem, and it’s much bigger and costlier to clean up than people thought. And the time to do it is running