Times of India

Kalgoorlie’s 1970s mine-waste forest still shields the city today

Kalgoorlie’s 1970s mine-waste forest still shields the city todayWorldPing

Kalgoorlie-Boulder once suffered severe dust storms due to mining activities. A greening initiative began in the 1970s to combat this environmental problem. Thousands of hectares of forest now protect the city from windblown dust.

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