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From coal pit to prairielandThe Sheerness coal mine in Alberta is well on its way to reclamation, while a mineral lying on top of its coal provides an opportunity for growth
The Sheerness coal mine in Alberta is well on its way to reclamation, while a mineral lying on top of its coal provides an opportunity for growth
January 11, 2024
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Ducks on the constructed wetlands that are now situated on land reclaimed from the former Sheerness coal mine. Photo by Silvia Pikal
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