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North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming, USA in 2022
Filename: 913_03_PO09358.jpg
Size: 3508 x 4961 (6.0MB)
Date: 4th October 2023
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Planet Observer/Universal Images Group
Country: United States
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North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming, USA in 2022
Color satellite image of North Antelope Rochelle Mine in 2022. Located in Campbell County, Wyoming, USA, it is the largest coal mine in the world
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Media ID 37178654
Aerial View Coal Energy Environment Mining Pollution Wyoming Coal Mine Satellite View
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning color satellite image captures the vast expanse of the North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Wyoming, USA in 2022. Located in Campbell County, this mine holds the title of being the largest coal mine in the world, a true testament to human engineering and industry.
The aerial view showcases the sheer scale of this mining operation, with intricate cartography revealing the network of roads and machinery that dot the landscape. Despite its impressive size and productivity, there is a noticeable absence of people in this photograph, highlighting the remote and isolated nature of such industrial sites.
As we gaze upon this image from above, we are reminded of both the importance and controversy surrounding coal mining as a vital source of energy. The environmental impact and pollution associated with coal extraction are evident even from space, serving as a stark reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels.
Yet amidst these concerns lies a sense of awe at humanity's ability to harness natural resources on such an immense scale. This photograph serves as a visual representation not only of human ingenuity but also our responsibility to protect and preserve our planet for future generations.
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