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BoA To Stop Lending To Mountaintop Bloweruppers

By Ben Popken December 5, 2008

After activists took them on a field trip, Bank of America has pledged to phase out lending money to companies that mine coal by exploding off the tops of pretty mountains. Well, they explode ugly mountains too, but you get the point. [Switchboard, from NRDC] (Thanks to John!)

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