VOICED : Coal keeps grasp on West Virginia despite environment concerns

The video discusses the prevalence of coal mining in West Virginia, highlighting its economic importance and the environmental and health concerns it raises. It explains the process of mountain top removal and its ecological impact. Despite a nationwide shift towards renewable energy, coal remains a significant source of employment in the region, though the industry is in decline, leading to job losses.

What concerns does Dale Bullies have regarding her water quality?

Describe the process of Mountain top removal and its environmental impact.

What economic challenges is the coal industry currently facing in West Virginia?

How has the job market in the coal industry changed from 2008 to 2012?

What percentage of the labor force in West Virginia is accounted for by mining and logging?