Louisiana Coal Hubs Ignite Human Health and Coastal Restoration Concerns
Susan Buchanan
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Posted 12.02.2012
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Petcoke,
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Armstrong Energy in Missouri hopes to open a company-backed RAM coal terminal in Alliance, La. on the west bank of the lower Mississippi River in 2014. But residents of Ironton, located just south of RAM's site, say they don't want their air quality to get any worse than it is now.
