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Uranium Legislation Passes: Water Quality Standards and Public Right-to-Know Strengthened |
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May 5, 2008. Denver. In a major victory for protecting Colorado's groundwater and communities from irresponsible uranium mining, House Bill 1161 and Senate Bill 228 passed through the Colorado Assembly today with broad bipartisan support. The legislation is now on its way to Governor Ritter's desk. Northern Colorado state Senators Steve Johnson (R-Fort Collins) and Bob Bacon (D-Fort Collins) and state Representatives John Kefalas (D-Fort Collins) and Randy Fischer (D-Fort Collins) all worked tirelessly to ensure the passage of these important bills. |
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Navajos Vow Fight Against New Uranium Mines |
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For the first time in United States history, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will be challenged in Federal appeals court for its approval of a source materials license for an in situ leach uranium mine. Oral arguments will be presented on May 12 to a panel of Federal judges in Denver asking that the NRC decision to allow mining be set aside. Read the Press Release from New Mexico Environmental Law Center (in pdf format). |
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British Columbia Says No to Uranium Projects |
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British Columbia has slapped an official moratorium on uranium exploration and development in the province, reinforcing a long-standing informal ban on the nuclear fuel and dashing the hopes of companies that hoped to take advantage of soaring prices for the commodity (click here to read the story in ReportonBusiness.com). Powertech Uranium Corporation, a British Columbia corporation, cannot mine uranium in their backyard so they want to mine it in ours. We hope not. |
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