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Poll shows broad support for Clean Water Act
A poll of likely voters in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee released Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, shows widespread opposition to mountaintop removal mining and overwhelming support for the full enforcement and strengthening of the Clean Water Act to better protect streams, rivers and lakes from the impact of mountaintop removal mining.
The poll was conducted by Lake Research Partners and Bellwether Research & Consulting and commissioned by Appalachian Mountain Advocates, Earthjustice and the Sierra Club.
No good news for coal industry in poll
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Press Release
Lake/Bellwether Memo on Survey Findings
2011 Poll on Mountaintop Removal/Clean Water Act protection
PowerPoint Summary