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09 - Strip Mining in Cape Breton - April 27, 2006

09 - Strip Mining in Cape Breton - April 27, 2006

CITIZENShift - Social Issues Podcasts · Janet McLeod

April 27, 200615m 42s

Show Notes

Halifax journalist, Janet McLeod, visits Boularderie Island in Cape Breton to find out how strip mining is affecting the local population. The community has formed a coalition, Citizens Against Strip Mining, to raise awareness about the detrimental long-term effects of strip-mining. Yet many depend on the industry for their jobs.

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