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TV News Story ‑ Mount Polley Mine tailings pond disaster

Thursday, August 7, 2014
This is a TV news story that describes Imperial Metals' Mount Polley Mine tailings pond dam failure as one of the largest such disasters on Earth. The Wilderness Committee's Policy Director is interviewed in this report.

 

 
Activists working to protect wild lands and waters from mining in Clayoquot Sound, Fish Lake, Manning Park and the Transboundary Watersheds are watching this disaster closely.

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