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“The sludge moved with the speed and the consistency of volcanic lava, choking everything in its path.” That’s how journalist Erik Reece describes the nation’s worst environmental disaster east of the Mississippi in “Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness: Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia,” his 2006 masterpiece of investigative reporting that won the John B. Oakes Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. more
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