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Coal industry official: Jackson's departure from EPA good for state
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The head of the West Virginia Coal Association said the resignation of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson is good news for West Virginia.
Bill Raney, the president of the trade association that represents the majority of the state's underground and surface coal production, said Jackson is to blame for coal's decline in Appalachia.
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Coal industry official: Jackson's departure from EPA good for state
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The head of the West Virginia Coal Association said the resignation of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson is good news for West Virginia.
Bill Raney, the president of the trade association that represents the majority of the state's underground and surface coal production, said Jackson is to blame for coal's decline in Appalachia.
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