iLoveMountains.org — The Human Cost -- End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

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* People living near mountaintop mining have cancer rates of 14.4% compared to 9.4% for people elsewhere in Appalachia * The rate of children born with birth defects is 42% higher in mountaintop removal mining areas * The public health costs of pollution from coal operations in Appalachia amount to a staggering $75 billion a year


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