Nevada: An Ill Wind - The Secret Threat Of Coal Ash And The Moapa Band Of Paiutes - Video Report

Nevada: An Ill Wind - The Secret Threat Of Coal Ash And The Moapa Band Of Paiutes - Video Report   The Moapa River Indian Reservation, tribal home of the Moapa Band of Paiutes, sits about 30 miles north of Las Vegas and about 300 yards from the coal ash ponds and landfills of the Reid Gardner Power Station. Coal ash is the toxic ash and sludge left at the end of the coal burning process. It's laced with arsenic, mercury, lead and other heavy metals. It's the second largest waste stream in...

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