Science and Environment-Muddied Waters on Grassy Mt

Muddied Waters on Grassy Mountain

Local Perceptions of Benefits, Risks, and Decision-Making around the Grassy Mountain Coal Project

The Grassy Mountain Coal Project just north of Blairmore, Alberta, generates major debates across the province due to the perceived provincial and local economic benefits that might accrue if the project was eventually approved to mine and export metallurgical coal, against the risks posed by open pit coal mining within the Oldman River watershed, regional pastureland, and traditional territory of Treaty 7 First Nations.

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