Congressional Research Service Report: 'Regulation & Reclamation of Coal Mining: Select Issues & Legislation'
November 18, 2020
November 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46610) entitled "Regulation and Reclamation of Coal Mining: Select Issues and Legislation". Here are excerpts of the report issued on Nov. 17 and written by analyst in environmental policy Lance N. Larson:
In the United States, coal mining operations supported economic growth and electrical power generation needs throughout the 20th century. Prior to the enactment of the Surface Min . . .
In the United States, coal mining operations supported economic growth and electrical power generation needs throughout the 20th century. Prior to the enactment of the Surface Min . . .