Mega-Quarry Pits Taters Versus Craters

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Published on Thursday, 18 October 2012 02:13

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A billion tonnes of limestone lie beneath the rural countryside in Melancthon Township, 100 kilometres north of Toronto. A plan to remove it spotlights the challenges faced everywhere when the desire to protect valuable and ever-diminishing farmland clashes with efforts to push industrial development.

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By Jode Roberts, Communications Specialist, David Suzuki Foundation

Posted in The Huffington Post, October 17, 2012

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