Burning The Future: Coal In America
Burning The Future: Coal In America Previous Broadcasts
KQED 9: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 -- 11:00 PM
This program examines the explosive conflict between the coal industry and residents of West Virginia. Confronted by emerging "clean coal" energy policies, local activists watch a world blind to the devastation caused by coal's extraction. Faced with toxic ground water and the obliteration of 1.4 million acres of mountains, our heroes launch a valiant fight to arouse the nation's help in protecting their mountains, saving their families, and preserving their way of life.
Repeat Broadcasts:
- KQED World: Tue, Apr 24, 2012 -- 10:00 AM
- KQED World: Tue, Apr 24, 2012 -- 7:00 AM
- KQED Life: Thu, Apr 19, 2012 -- 4:00 AM
- KQED Life: Wed, Apr 18, 2012 -- 10:00 PM
- KQED 9: Wed, Apr 18, 2012 -- 5:00 AM









