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Before and after: Satellite images show open cut mines in Australia

Before and after: Satellite images show open cut mines in Australia | Human Interest | Scoop.it
These satellite images show how surface mining has changed the Australian landscape. Even the smallest of these images is several kilometres wide. There are many more surface mines than those show here, but recent satellite imagery is not been available for all of them. Some images below are composite images.

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The New York Metro's Economy Is Almost as Large as Australia's

The New York Metro's Economy Is Almost as Large as Australia's | Human Interest | Scoop.it
How U.S. cities stack up economically worldwide.

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Dredging the depths: coalmining v the Great Barrier Reef – interactive

Dredging the depths: coalmining v the Great Barrier Reef – interactive | Human Interest | Scoop.it
See how Queensland’s booming coal industry is resulting in port expansions that may exacerbate existing threats to reef health

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