NunnGlow.Com News from Coloradoans Against Resource Destruction http://www.nunnglow.com Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:23:55 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.nunnglow.com/images/M_images/rss20.gif RSS Feed http://www.nunnglow.com News from Coloradoans Against Resource Destruction What? No One Had Any Duct Tape? http://www.nunnglow.com/latest/where-was-the-duct-tape.html The Colorado Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety found an open and unattended hole during a recent inspection of Powertech's drilling operation on their proposed uranium mine site near Nunn. When notified of the drilling violation, Powertech personnel scrambled to a local Wellington hardware store to purchase the appropriate... News - Latest Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:13:53 +0100 Uranium Mining Battle Escalates http://www.nunnglow.com/latest/uranium-mining-battle-escalates.html As the state begins the legislature-mandated rulemaking process tomorrow (May 27th), Fort Collins Clean Water Action members deliver 1,500 letters to Governor Ritter urging him to enact the strictest regulations against uranium mining in northern Colorado. The press release follows. News - Latest Wed, 27 May 2009 16:04:30 +0100 Uranium Mining Firms Fail to Meet Many Standards of Restoring Groundwater http://www.nunnglow.com/latest/uranium-mining-firms-fail-to-meet-many-standards-of-restoring-groundwater.html Weld County residents opposed to the proposed uranium mine near Nunn are still not convinced their groundwater will be protected from contamination. Last year, Gov. Ritter signed legislation to protect groundwater from contamination as a result of leach uranium mining. House Bill 1161 requires that companies using leach... News - Latest Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:06:04 +0100 Foreign Ownership Issues Could Be Toxic to Uranium Companies' Mining Plans http://www.nunnglow.com/latest/foreign-ownership-issues-could-be-toxic-to-uranium-companies-mining-plans.html The Atomic Licensing Board Judges Panel hearing that was scheduled for March 24, 2009 in Rapid City, SD was canceled due to a blizzard. The meeting should be rescheduled in the next three weeks; a posting will appear on the NRC website at www.nrc.gov/public-involve/public-meetings/index.cfm (http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/public-meetings/index.cfm). The Foreign... News - Latest Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:50:23 +0100 Action Alert: 1872 Mining Act May Finally See Reform http://www.nunnglow.com/latest/action-alert-1872-mining-act-may-finally-see-reform.html After nearly 137 years, the antiquated Mining Act of 1872 may finally be modernized this spring! The Mining Law of 1872 is one of the last remaining dinosaurs of the old public land giveaways. Although it was enacted 135 years ago when Ulysses S. Grant was President, it still... News - Latest Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:10:30 +0100