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Realization: Other Industries Feeling Impact of New EPA

MARTINSBURG JOURNAL EDITORIAL -- The new, clearly more powerful than ever Environmental Protection Agency is expanding its reach.

For months, coal-state members of Congress have fought the EPA virtually alone. While The Journal has supported their efforts to ensure the coal industry's survival, some have questioned our position, noting that the Eastern Panhandle is not in the heart of the coal fields.
Some ask, why does it concern us?

Because the EPA expansion, as more Americans are coming to understand, is not just a threat to the coal industry. … read more.