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Boutis, Elizabeth; Jantzen, Jonathan Landis, Ed. – 1980
Although copper is a widespread and useful metal, the process of mining and refining copper can have severe detrimental impacts on humans, plants, and animals. The most serious impacts from copper production are the release of sulphur dioxide and other air pollutants and the poisoning of water supplies. These impacts occur in both the mining and…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, American Indian Reservations, Community Problems, Environmental Standards
