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Water concerns fuel support for Corb Lund’s petition to ban new coal mining
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Water concerns fuel support for Corb Lund’s petition to ban new coal mining

Volunteers in Pincher Creek are gathering signatures for a petition to ban new coal mining along Alberta’s Eastern Slopes due to concerns over water security. Supported by local residents and musician Corb Lund, the campaign aims to collect 177,732 signatures by June 10, amidst anxieties about environmental impacts from mining.
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Posted by editor May 20, 2026

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