Coal ash land fill (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Coal ash land fill

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An ash landfill in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Recent research by The University of Texas at Austin tallied up the potential rare earth elements that could be extracted from coal ash around the country. Credit: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

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Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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