
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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