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Appeals Court Upholds EPA's Authority to Revoke State Mining Permits in West Virginia

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had the legal authority to retroactively veto a water pollution permit for one of West Virginia's largest mountaintop removal coal mines years after it was issued, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

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