Surface mining causes more destruction of land ecosystems than underground mining.
There is a higher risk of release of dangerous gases in surface mining than in underground mining.
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Surface mining causes more destruction of land ecosystems than underground mining.
Surface mining causes more destruction of land ecosystems than underground mining.
Underground mining causes more issues with dust and particulates than surface mining.
Underground mining causes more issues with dust and particulates than surface mining.
The risk of sinkholes is higher in surface mining than in underground mining.
The risk of sinkholes is higher in surface mining than in underground mining.
There is a higher risk of release of dangerous gases in surface mining than in underground mining.
There is a higher risk of release of dangerous gases in surface mining than in underground mining.
Both surface mining and underground mining risk causing severe water pollution.
There is a higher risk of release of dangerous gases in surface mining than in underground mining.