Just Mine Now

Just read the first paragraph. Judge agrees that " fracking and drilling will worsen air quality in a region" 😎- Federal Judge Overturns Oil, Gas Lease Sales on 58,000 Acres of Public Lands in Colorado Betting the contractor is lying. How much you want to bet he's a supporter of the twice impeached pathological liar? - Fake border signs to be removed; Wall contractor says feds told them to put them up Still waiting for the confirmation of new head of CBP. You know who's responsible for this wait, or do I have to tell you? -   The border control mess awaiting Biden’s nominee   via  @politico Enbridge: Line 3 replacement complete; oil will flow Friday  Big thanks to the LA Times for writing something worthy of the life that Myron Dewey lived. this is the 2nd mainstream news article I've read. About damn time.  Myron did so much for everyone else. Never will forget him.  -  Myron Dewey, filmmaker who focused on Native American fight against oil pipeline,...

Nebraska is likely headed for another pipeline controversy — this time over carbon dioxide   via  @kpvi   Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe demands city stop using Chief Seattle on its logo   via  @KING5Seattle Don't forget how much Zinke has lied when head of the DOI and in Congress. Believe him? I have some swamp land real cheap in the middle of the Mojave Desert. -  Zinke: "I never have - and never will - sell your public lands " -  #valleypress -mineralindependent  Most definitely agree w/this "walk[ing] back their moratorium on oil and gas leasing on federal public lands" - concluding sentence matches my sentiments. - Opinion: Too much talk, too little action from the Interior Dept. on conservation  Took this long for mainstream media to say something and this is it? SMH -  Filmmaker who captured scenes from Dakota Access Pipeline protest dies  The other side, in terms of politics, continue to show their lack of education, their stupi...

Glad to see Save Oak Flat Act included in the reconciliation package. -  Oak Flat legislation moves to House floor    A bitter dispute is ending along the Colorado River  The 'Burn Scars' of Wildfires Threaten the West’s Drinking Water   via  @khnews This has to happen, period!  Really don't care what the Utah GOP want to happen. They're dangerous.  -  Tribes want ‘immediate action’ to reverse Trump’s cut to Bears Ears National Monument Obama calls open borders 'unsustainable,' migrant crisis 'heartbreaking'  via  @YahooNews Interior withdraws Trump rule that would've made public lands drilling cheaper  All posted below this line posted on 9/29 _____________________________________ Can't count on Sinema for anything. Wonder why I'm saying that? Look towards the end of this article. -  Oak Flat is 'irreplaceable.' Congress must act now to save it.   via  @ArizonaMirror Two Hopi villages may have clean drinking wat...

What is the Line 3 pipeline, and why are people in Burlington protesting it?   via  @bfp_news   YAY UNC! -  UNC Students Rally for Climate Action, Urge Divestment from Cogeneration Power Plant  #BirdsTellUs  that climate change is one of the biggest threats of our time. Ask your U.S. Representative to support programs to build more resilient communities while protecting birds & restoring habitat. Take action with  @audubonactions :  https://act.audubon.org/a/national-infrastructure-house-2021?ms=twshare&snw=2&ref=578b7de7-601e-483e-a4d3-f96fd78a57d0 Asset managers like  @BlackRock ,  @Vanguard_Group  &  @StateStreet  have massive voting power to push for science-based climate policies. Take 30 seconds to urge them to hold  @ProcterGamble  accountable for climate shortcomings at its shareholder meeting:  https://nwmd.io/s/twitter/Zhc-CzPEHPTuS22hKrA=/r Colorado River concessions say business u...

Young People Take To The Streets Of Pittsburgh, Demanding Climate Action  The Windy Fire grows to over 70,000 acres with 5% containment  Burlington protesters support Indigenous communities fighting Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota   via  @vtdigger Protesters call on bank to stop backing oil pipeline  While I like the context of this article, we've done more than enough "discussing" climate change, but we really haven't seen any clear cut action, yet we're already experiencing it through harder storms, flooding, wildfires. The list is endless. -  Climate psychologist says neither gloom-and-doom nor extreme solution-obsessed optimism is the best way to discuss climate change...  The wall itself has already been a failure and instead have caused issues in terms of wildlife negatively affected, so I have no issues with this at all. -  Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the Biden administration will not build walls on the border desp...

Not much today though I did notice today is CA's Native American Day. What confuses me is why it isn't like other places that have changed Columbus Day into Indigenous People's Day. Haven't California?   Native American Tribes Call For A Major Review of Dakota Access Pipeline  Quite a read. For those who don't understand why this place is important, maybe after reading this they will. -  Local Indigenous groups worry Bears Ears Monument will limit access to ritual space  Our Public Lands – Source of Solace & Solutions Takes me back to a better time when others were still here -  America is still paying the price if genocide and ecocide, say Navajo elders Chuska Challenge offers unique race on Navajo Nation  All posted below this line posted on 9/25 ___________________________________ #Line3  IS a disaster in the making. -  Vermonters rally to stop Line 3 Pipeline   Scan through the different places included here to go out and enjoy should...

Time to stand strong against drilling in ANWR. Alaska lawmakers work for fossil fuel companies. Time to shut them down. Don't even begin to think this will be found in the reconciliation bill. -  Alaska lawmakers seek allies to save ANWR drilling  Summit Midstream Partners pleads guilty in largest U.S. inland spill from oil drilling  Coalition Proposes Conserving Lands Previously Targeted by Developer  Tribal Leaders Call on Biden Admin to Scrap Dakota Access Pipeline Assessment; Start Over - Indian Time  Passion project intended for Navajo Nation residents evolves beyond initial expectations So sad to see this. and I think about some who continue to waste water here in spite of the drought. SMH - There's a 1-in-3 chance Lake Powell won't be able to generate hydropower in 2023 due to drought conditions, new study says  THIS is scary! -  Federal judge rejects much of Ute Tribe’s water-rights lawsuit  All posted below this line posted on ...

Keep the daily pressure on your lawmakers. Together we can stop this "gravy train." -   A chance to curtail Big Oil's gravy train  New threat in Sequoia forest area  Just say no to uranium mining -  Energy Fuels has big plans for White Mesa Mill When the earth shakes in South LA, the results can be toxic  How about thousands of cars to block Abbott from getting into the capitol -  Thousands of Haitians Have Been Admitted Into the U.S. This Week, Report Says   via  @thedailybeast The need for infrastructure that the AZ governor ignores along with the GOP who refuse to pass the infracstructure bill. -   Flood risk in Ambos Nogales is a century-old problem. Can it be fixed?   via  @azcentral All posted below this line posted on 9/23 ___________________________________ It appears the powers that be are the only ones who support that damn mine. - Poll: 3 in 4 Arizonans Oppose Resolution Copper Mine, Support Protecting Sacred Oa...

Interesting that this has been showing up in different news media over the last few days. The question is will the govt really do something. -  Navajo Nation president and Cameron residents discuss uranium mine clean-up with head of EPA  The byline says it all.  S 387, Grand Canyon Protection Act introduced by Sinema and Kelly. What the bill will do is described within.  The question about this bill, will this bill be passed, knowing how  #MoscowMitch  & his antics.   -   How Grand Canyon uranium mining can hurt rivers, streams (and livelihoods) miles away  via  @azcentral When I first saw that this pipeline was shutdown, I was still hesitant about celebrating because I was afraid of something like this. This is why I've been hesitant, even with news  that there was talk of removing what had been finished, at least in the U.S. I've just been really uneasy about it all. Really don't want to see this happen. - ...