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Environment & Climate
Silica Dust and the Resurgence of Black Lung Disease: A Crisis for Appalachian Coal Miners Amidst Regulatory Delays and Federal Policy Shifts
Justin Smarsh, a 42-year-old resident of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, spent his youth navigating the rugged terrain of the Appalachian Plateau.…
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Environment & Climate
The Great Unearthing: How Hurricane Helene’s Unprecedented Flooding Redefined Appalachian Agriculture and the Future of Soil Science
Will Runion’s 736-acre cattle and hay farm, situated in a scenic horseshoe bend of the Nolichucky River in northeast Tennessee,…
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