Burning the Future: Coal in America

Burning the Future: Coal in America

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 22, 2008

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Burning the Future: Coal in America

Description

Burning the Future: Coal in America examines the explosive forces that have set in motion a groundswell of conflict between the Coal Industry and residents of West Virginia. Confronted by an emerging coal-based US energy policy, local activists watch the nation praise coal without regard to the devastation caused by its extraction.