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Keywords
Climate (campaign title)
Close ups
Coal
Coal mining
Health
Illness
Indoors
KWCI (GPI)
Men
Miners
One person
Miner at Health Clinic in Appalachia
A former coal miner lies still as a doctor monitors his heart rate at the Tug River black Lung clinic, the only one in southern West Virginia. He was a miner for three decades. He came to the clinic to find out if he qualifies for compensation from the coal company.
Unique identifier:
GP11PJ
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
22/10/2008
Locations:
Appalachian Mountains
,
North America
,
United States of America
,
West Virginia
Credit line:
© Greenpeace
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Health Impacts on West Virginia Coal Miners
A documentation on retired miners suffering from Black Lung and other lung diseases. They have been denied benefits for Black Lung Disease and are dying from the impacts of breathing coal dust.
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