Just Mine Now

Focus is in Utah though it stretches much further than that.  It's about the poison uranium mining has brought to other communities as well. The links within show how widespread these mines are.I think about the abandoned uranium mines across the NN, and how they have negatively affected the people who live nearby and/or worked in them.  - Can the White Mesa uranium mill shake southern Utah's radioactive past? After a decade battling the Keystone pipeline, Faith Spotted Eagle moves to the next cause | Duluth News Tribune  Investigative commentary: 450 miles of border wall are a monument to a motto  via  @tucsonstar Border wall contractors are following Biden's order, Corps says  via  @tucsonstar Protesters in St. Peter call for stop to Enbridge Line 3  All posted below this line posted on 1/31 ___________________________________ Congresswoman Ilhan Omar hears Indigenous voices in opposition to Line 3 | Bemidji Pioneer  "Stop Line 3 Pipeline"...

Biden nominee confirms opposition to Yucca Mountain : Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News  In a Major Move Away From Fossil Fuels, General Motors Aims to Stop Selling Gasoline Cars and SUVs by 2035  New Mexico senator renews push for more state oversight of nuclear projects  via  @CCurrentArgus Hope And Skepticism As Biden Promises To Address Environmental Racism  How will Covid-19 ultimately impact climate change As crews build Line 3 through Fond du Lac Reservation, a protest camp takes shape | Duluth News Tribune  Indigenous Leaders and Environmental Activists Are Standing Firm on Their Demands of President Biden via  @commondreams The Drilldown: Canada-U.S. relationship strained by pipeline conflict  via  @ipoliticsca Video at beginning, once it begins, lays it all out. Good watch IMO - Arctic Refuge Oil Drilling: Delayed or Halted?  What will a Biden administration mean for public lands in Nevada? It’s about climate change....

This letter is well-written, a strong one, clearly presenting what is needed.  -  Eyes on the future: An open letter to President Biden on Indigenous Peoples  via  @Mongabay Biden suspends new leases for oil and gas development on federal lands, including in Alaska  via  @AKPublicNews Fight Climate Change, Protect Old Growth Forests! | Oregon Wild (Petition, please sign) Study: 75% of flares on Texas General Land Office lands (state public lands) are unpermitted - Earthworks  Emergency shelter for farmworkers set up just feet from border fence  As Biden vows monumental action on climate change, a fight with the fossil fuel industry has only begun  Because of the overwhelming support not to shrink these pipelines in comments made before you know who did his thing, I find this hard to believe. The fossil fuel industry owns Lee. Wouldn't be surprised if it also owned the others. -  Utah pols oppose Bears Ears, Grand Staircase restoration ...

President Biden's latest executive actions combat climate change, including blocking new leases for oil drilling on federal lands   via  @business   Something very wrong here. This related to Manchin and his stands? -  Iowa's Tom Miller Only Democratic AG To Stand With Big Oil   via  @BlogforIowa Biden to place environmental justice at center of sweeping climate plan  Biden Holds Key to Dakota Access Pipeline Fate After Ruling (1)  With Keystone XL cancelled, all eyes turn to Trans Mountain expansion battle   via  @ricochet_en Really don't care how oil industry feels. All they care about is profit over what's good for all of us. Finally we have someone working for US. Why is Haaland's confirmation hearing delayed till next month? -  Biden to pause oil and gas sales on public lands   via  @BostonGlobe Biden Hits 'Pause' On Oil And Gas Leasing On Public Lands And Waters   Biden plans surge of climate policies, incl...

John Kerry promises 'significantly' more climate finance at adaptation summit   via  @ClimateHome   Why a National Day of Remembrance for Downwinders is Not Enough  Ruling in Dakota Access Pipeline dispute favors Standing Rock, but fight not over  via  @bistrib The Biden Administration’s Conservation Plan Must Prioritize Indigenous Leadership - Center for American Progress  NAU doctoral student leads paleoclimate study of precipitation and sea ice in Artcic Alaska Listen to the SoundCloud included - 'Our voices have been heard by the U.S. President’: Gwich’in Grand Chief In his first day in office, U.S. President Joseph Biden signed an executive order placing a temporary moratorium on drilling activity in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.   Central Coast congressman’s bill would delay oil, gas fracking on ‘precious public lands’  Biden’s First Climate Actions Are a Result of Years of Indigenous Activism  via  @truthout All c...

Like the way Line 3 is described, a KXL clone.  -   ICYMI: Minnesota Lawmakers Support Biden Decision to Halt Keystone XL Pipeline - Red Lake Nation News  Some Ecological Damage from Trump's Rushed Border Wall Could Be Repaired  via  @sciam Biden’s First Order of Business Was the Environment   @Sierra_Magazine President Joe Biden's order to review Utah monuments leaves  options open, but expansion all but certain All posted below this line posted on 1/26 ____________________________________ The Keystone XL Pipeline Is Dead (Again). What Does That Mean For Texas?  Navajo woman chosen to head US Indian Energy  via  @IndianCountry Dunleavy is full of it  He refuses to take into consideration how these oil leases will affect others. His excuse doesn't wash, period. Greed doesn't work. -   Biden immediately slams the brakes on oil drilling in Arctic refuge  All posted below this line posted on 1/27 _____________________________...

CT environmentalists praise Biden's action to restore underwater monument  Ears perked up when I heard that DAPL and Line 3 must be included to successfully address climate. -  Biden rolls back Trump-era climate policies, commits to tackling crisis  Detailed read. Glad to see this, hoping it continues. -  Activists See Biden’s Day One Focus on Environmental Justice as a Critical Campaign Promise Kept  Guest View: Trump left environmental carnage in his wake  via  @registerguard Don't remember reading about any of this kind of thing happening during the last four years. Mismanagement? -   Bureau  of Land Management to oversee prescribed fire in Lake County's Black Forest Department of Natural Resources seeks feedback for Michigan land strategy  Yup, definitely as  Rep Kirkpatrick  has said - this HAS always been a "vanity project."  IMO it does nothing other than obliterate what was a peaceful, beautiful landscape filled wi...

‘No more broken treaties’: Indigenous leaders urge Biden to shut down Dakota Access pipeline   via  @grist Our View: Time to right a deep injustice   via  @DailyAstorian Protester removed from trench along Line 3 pipeline  With Border Wall Funding Cut, New SecDef Must Decide Whether to Withdraw Troops  Mexican President ‘celebrates’ border wall construction rollback  Cuthand: Indigenous policy in Canada differs from U.S.   Everything the former guy touched was endangered. -  Biden to review Trump's changes to Bears Ears All posted below this line posted on 1/24 __________________________________ EBCI chief sees victory, complexity of Keystone XL Pipeline executive order  Native Americans: ‘This Land’ is not your land  via  @thenewmexican

Action to take please -  Sign the petition calling on Joe Biden to  #StopLine  3 immediately and invoke a climate test for all pipelines:  https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell-biden-stop-line-3?source=twitter& Biden has a huge mess to deal with left behind by the former administration, so no I'm not surprised. A lot to take in here. Patience will be a much needed virtue. -  Restoring Environmental Rules Rolled Back by Trump Could Take Years  With a new administration, activists hope for a focus on environmental racism  Planting crops — and carbon, too  Another way to help would be B of A NOT funding ANY fossil fuel projects ANYWHERE. Have they stopped? -  Bank of America directed more than $13 million to Native American communities hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020  via  @IndianCountry Joe Biden Canceled Keystone XL. Indigenous Leaders Demand the Same for the Dakota Access Pipeline  via  @democracynow...