Appalachia's black lung rates highest in nearly 50 years as miners' protections stall
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nprNews
August 5, 2026 · 01:01
Rates are now as bad as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick and dying. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, now more common in mines.
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