Coal miners are dying from the resurgence of an epidemic that could have been prevented. FRONTLINE and NPR’s joint investigation revealed the biggest disease clusters ever documented, and how the industry and the government failed to protect miners.
Cast: Howard Berkes
Documentary
Original Title
Coal's Deadly Dust
Original Language
English
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Release Date
01/22/2019
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Coal's Deadly Dust
2019·32 min
Coal miners are dying from the resurgence of an epidemic that could have been prevented. FRONTLINE and NPR’s joint investigation revealed the biggest disease clusters ever documented, and how the industry and the government failed to protect miners.