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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2017-02-16

Books mentioned on 275. Professor Hendryx vs. Big Coal

1 book · With Michael Hendryx · Listen

What happens when a public-health researcher deep in coal country argues that mountaintop mining endangers the entire community? Hint: it doesn't go very well.

Michael Hendryx discussed Big Coal by Jeff Goodell.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Big Coal

    Jeff Goodell · at 8:11

    Discussed
    “I happened to come across a book. It was written by a journalist, Jeff Goodell, called Big Coal. And he was doing stories about the important and kind of quiet role that coal played in American life.”
    Michael Hendryx 275. Professor Hendryx vs. Big Coal 2017-02-16
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