All Posts Tagged With: "uranium mining"
Salazar Talks Solar and Mining Projects Near
the Grand Canyon
On sustaining the solar tax credits, the Interior Secretary said “incentivizing these new entrants into the energy market is important. We give tax breaks to the oil and gas companies all across the country … There is every reason to provide incentives to the solar-energy world because of their importance.”
16Jan2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCautionary Udall Still Beats Nuclear Drum
The Senator remains resolute in his support of increased nuclear power as a means of reducing the amount of carbon-spewing fossil fuels being burned to generate electricity and as a way to convert the nation’s transportation system from gas-powered to electric vehicles. In a statement last week, Udall urged caution in moving ahead on nuclear power but reiterated his determination to do so.
28Mar2011 | admin | 1 comment | ContinuedLawsuit Alleges State Violated Its Own Laws in Approving Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill Permit
A Telluride-based environmental group claims state regulators violated various state and federal laws last month when they issued a radioactive materials license to the proposed Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill on the Western Slope — the first new uranium processing facility in the US in more than 30 years.
9Feb2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
