Reclaimed land that was once mined for coal in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. When coal companies declare bankruptcy, funding for land reclamation becomes a question Leigh Paterson/Inside Energy hide caption toggle caption Leigh Paterson/Inside Energy Energy When Coal Companies Fail, Who Pays For The Cleanup? February 29, 2016 • The U.S. coal industry is fading. As more companies declare bankruptcy, they may not be able to pay for land restoration projects — and taxpayers could be left with the cleanup bill. When Coal Companies Fail, Who Pays For The Cleanup? Listen · 4:50 4:50 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/468577856/468607114" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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