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Deforestation

  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard Preview
    Tom Martin
    The connection between deforestation and flash flooding in E. Kentucky | What's in the water? Results of sampling E. Ky. creeks and streams | State…
  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard - April 22, 2021
    Tom Martin
    A brief history of the deforestation of Appalachia and efforts now underway to return abandoned mine lands to something approximating their original…
  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard Preview
    Tom Martin
    Earth Day Special: Reclaiming deforested, and abandoned mine sites in Eastern Kentucky. The history of deforestation - pending legislation to renew the…
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