This is hard rock mining. Is this what we want in our Public Lands?
Mining Law Reform Issues in Arizona:
OAK FLAT--
Tell President Obama to Save Oak Flat and honor Eisenhower's protection
Two actions:1) Contact the President by email or phone; contacts and what to say
2) Sign a White House petition
3) One-man government McCain turned over Oak Flat and Apache Leap for destruction--more soon...FLORENCE IN-SITU PROJECT—
News on project to put sulfuric acid in water supply of Florence, AZ to extract copper
http://www.celebrate-earth.com/one-man-government-McCain-sideswipes-we-the-people-petition.htm
Update on EPA draft permit and hearing
EPA Form for submitting comments on draft permit by March 15, 2015
Florence Copper misleading Press Release
Previous posts on Florence Copper projects!A small Arizona town has stood up to a corporation!
Florence copper project is outlawed
Water Facts in Florence—is Curis attempting to deceive the public??
Latest: Honor our National Forests—they are up next for destruction by mining
Praise for nature--the experience of living in a National Forest and honoring the trees, flowers, birds and wildlife! Take a retreat in the woods to rejuvenate your spirit! No time-- take one vicariously and get inspired to take your own! You will get ideas of what you can do, look for and experience when you do have time to take a retreat in the woods for the restoring of your soul and energy!
You can download it to a Kindle, I-pad, I-pod--or your computer.
Your purchase will help fuel and fund the effort to save the trees in our National Forests!
That was THEN!
This is NOW!
Watch National Geographic video on mining reform!
National Geographic article on mining reform!Donations Senators of 109th Congress received from mining corporations.
A plea for sanity in forest management in Arizona
—New report: Environmental Justice & the Survival of a People: Uranium Mining & the Oglala Lakota People
—Report to U.S.Congress on urgency of reform
—See YouTube on urgency of reform
—See YouTube: Poison Wind
Current Action Items:
Report to Forest Service on ignoring the devastation of hardrock mining in their new Planning Rule
Proposed copper mine in Coronado National Forest illustrates the need for change
Hazardous Waste Spills at Arizona mines illustrate the tragedy that could occur when mining on public lands
Letter to Forest Service: Plea to save 33,000 mature trees, wildlife habitat and recreation region.Save our trees: Oak Flat and Rosemont Ranch
Complete details on Augusta Resource Corp's Rosemont mine near Tucson
Grand Canyon saved from mining for 20 years!Report to House Natural Resource Committee regarding Oak Flat
Dept. of Energy Report: Copper is not needed for wind turbines (Pg. 64)Save Devil's Canyon, Oak Flat and Apache Leap from mining
Current News Releases including from New York Times, Salt Lake City Tribune, AP, National Geological Society
Victory in Colorado for water and public accountability on mining
Information on proposed Uranium mining at Grand Canyon
Groundwater Awareness League comments on withdrawal
Groundwater Awareness League comments on withdrawal—second phase
Data on mining impacts, including Sierrita and Rosemont
Information on Superior—Apache Leap, Oak Flat, Devil's Canyon—proposed mine
The Reality—still not convinced? Check out this photo album!
Contact Nancy Freeman
dataminer [at] mining-law-reform.info