The mines in Spruce Pine, N.C., about an hour outside of Asheville, produce a unique kind of high-purity quartz used in semiconductor manufacturing. The town is the only place in the world where the uniquely high-quality mineral can be found in such large quantities and produced for such a low price.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/this-tiny-north-carolina-mining-town-is-crucial-to-the-semiconductor-industry-helene-just-wrecked-it/ar-AA1ryr4X

Attorney Esther Manheimer Speaks About Climate Change
Esther Manheimer, an attorney with The Van Winkle Law Firm, spoke about combating climate change at the 2018 Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit.
https://www.vwlawfirm.com/attorney-esther-manheimer-addresses-climate-change/