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Michael Hendryx: The shocking danger of mountaintop removal -- and why it must end

Research investigator Michael Hendryx studies mountaintop removal, an explosive type of surface coal mining used in Appalachia that comes with unexpected health hazards. In this data-packed talk, Hendryx presents his research and tells the story of the pushback he's received from the coal industry, advocating for the ethical obligation scientists have to speak the truth.

English
  • Originally Aired May 22, 2018
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code MichaelHendryx_2017P
  • Network YouTube
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Name Type Role
Michael Hendryx Guest Star