Thunder on the Mountain: Death at Massey and the Dirty Secrets behind Big Coal

By Peter A. Galuszka. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (9781250000217).

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Galuszka investigates the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in this bracing inquiry into the corporate culture at Massey Energy and how the coal industry conquered a landscape’s body and soul.

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9781250000217

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