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WEKU: U.S. Interior Secretary comes to Kentucky to announce abandoned mines cleanup funding

October 24, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Environmental, Just Transition

Last week, our Director of Policy, Rebecca Shelton, spoke at a press conference alongside Secretary Haaland, labor leaders, and state Secretary Goodman to announce $74 million in funding for abandoned mine land remediation in Kentucky. This was quite a meaningful moment for ACLC after more than seven years of advocating for this program.

Read the article here.

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