| Western Colorado prepares for resurgence of uranium mining |
|
|
|
| Written by JOE HANEL, Durango Herald News | |
| Monday, 10 August 2009 | |
|
The resurgence of uranium mining in Western Colorado rests on a few promises. This time, it will be different. Read more...
Set as favorite
Bookmark
Email This
Comments (0)
![]() Write comment
You must be logged in to a comment. Please register if you do not have an account yet.
|
|
| Last Updated ( Tuesday, 11 August 2009 ) |
Related Items
- Control over roads in parks, wilderness increasingly a court issue
- Stillwater Good Neighbor Agreement
- L.A. pushes wastewater reuse as part of conservation plan
- Utah one-stop shop for N-waste
- Senators address reform of 1872 hardrock law with their own bill
- Full Senate could add enviro protections to hardrock bill, says Cantwell
- Slow pace in Senate frustrates hardrock reform advocates
- Hunters, fishers outline habitat protection goals in reform of hardrock law
- Senate panel examines uranium claims, abandoned mine lands
- Groups want reform law to curb Grand Canyon claims
- Agencies release plan to address contamination on Navajo lands
- Settlement blocks uranium project near Grand Canyon
- House approves Rahall's hardrock reform bill, 244-166
- Hardrock reform to meet seven amendments on floor
- Ariz. lawmaker floats bill to ban uranium projects near Grand Canyon
- Hardrock reform to meet seven amendments on floor
- Circuit court affirms Wash. regulatory authority
- Federal judge clears way for CBM drilling in Colorado mountains
- High-profile mountaintop removal operation to close, costing 300 jobs
- Scientists: Storage of depleted uranium in Utah 'absurd'
- Company to drill for gold upstream of Montana's Glacier Nat'l Park
- Interior Secretary takes a tour of Glacier National Park in Montana
- Future of uranium mining in Colorado lies with markets, lawsuits
- Interior Dept. finds mercury in every fish tested
- Utah's Great Salt Lake 'off the charts' on mercury pollution
- Group blames coalbed methane work for drop in Wyoming groundwater
- Coal Tattoo Blog
- Utah case on hot-waste disposal radiates across the nation
- Colorado must ensure uranium mining won't affect water
- Idaho, Washington nuclear sites wary about Yucca Mountain decision
- Arizona signs off on air permit for uranium mine near Grand Canyon
- Arizona signs off on air permit for uranium mine near Grand Canyon
- Obama's stance on Yucca Mountain threatens nuclear research in Idaho
- Colorado's federal lawmakers need to turn up the heat on mercury storage
- Study pinpoints cause of chronic-wasting disease in deer, elk, moose
- NYT finds national increase in Clean Water Act violations
- USGS study finds male bass with female traits in Colorado basin
- Wyoming may be site of nation's first commercial-scale CO2 storage project
- Montana town listed as federal Superfund site
- B.C. miner wins powerful champion in Idaho to open cobalt mine
- DOE: South Carolina nuclear waste headed to Utah
- EPA study finds elevated levels of toxins in fish in 48 states
- Nevada presses federal gov't to test aquifers for radioactivity
- Company's coal lease in SE Montana puts pressure on state
- Groups sue to stop uranium mine near Grand Canyon
- Groups ask Utah mine board to stop proposed coal mine
- EPA finds uranium from polluted mine in Nev. wells
- A loophole you can squeeze a feedlot through
- Interior floats proposals for changing stream buffer rule
- Colorado lawmakers to EPA: Get public input on uranium mine
- Utah governor asks DOE to halt trainload of depleted uranium
- EnergySolutions proposes mixing hotter nuclear waste
- Senate committee OKs Arizona land swap
- Utah governor, DOE make deal on depleted uranium shipments
- Approval for Utah's first coal strip mine moves ahead
- Montana board votes 4-1 to lease coal tracts
- Utah county's stance on coal mine appears to bite hand that feeds it
- Mining reform picks up steam in Congress
- Mining reform picks up steam in Congress
- Mining reform picks up steam in Congress
- Last week at Interior
- USFWS proposes to expand bull trout habitat in 5 Western states
- Nuclear power plant proposal in Utah sets of volley of questions
- Obama's budget zeros out funding for Yucca Mountain
- Colorado takes public comment on new uranium mining rules
- Utah groups challenge uranium mill's plan to divert groundwater
- Nuclear-power officials vow to mine uranium "the right way"
- Utah fends off additional shipments of depleted uranium--for now
- Federal appeals court hears Wyoming roadless lawsuit
- Owner says Colorado uranium mill could be operational by 2012
- Utah tribe appeals federal decision's on nuclear waste
- EPA says NRC must evaluate Wyoming uranium mines for water impact
- Federal judge blocks mine beneath Montana wilderness
- Environmental groups criticize Obama on mine waste, offshore drilling
- Colorado House passes uranium mill clean-up bill
- Colorado developer buys mining claims, curbs access near Telluride
- Utah passes new regulations on depleted uranium
- Wyoming proceeds with uranium permits despite EPA concerns
- Colorado, company continue to wrangle over uranium-tainted water
- BLM proposes selling Idaho land needed for phosphate mine
- Colorado, N.M. senators introduce bill to expand RECA program
- Energy Department looks at solar power
- U.S. Senate's 2011 budget plan has no Yucca Mountain funding
- Colo. mine is highly productive, dangerous
- USFS again delays Arizona mine review
- EPA says uranium mine near Grand Canyon operating without approval
- EPA declares Montana superfund site ready for development
- Public Input Set May 13 on Uranium Regulations
- Yucca contractors ordered to halt work
- Citing 1872 mining law, Vilsack OKs 'roadless area' projects
- Are mine sites the future of solar?
- USDA OKs 14 projects in roadless areas in 5 Western states
- EPA To Take Public Comments On Large Surface Mine Project
- 10th Circuit Court of Appeals won't hear N.M. uranium lawsuit
- Water companies urge Colorado to take action on uranium levels
- Permit Hearing Evolves into Mountaintop Mining Debate
- USFS takes public comment on Montana mine's drilling request
- Montana sees gold in mine reclamation project near Yellowstone
- Colorado governor signs bill to speed uranium-mill cleanup
- Cotter Corp. to begin cleanup at Colorado uranium mine in July
- Churchrock is not ‘Indian Country’ Court Rules in Favor of Uranium Mining Company
- Nuclear Agency Weighs a Plan to Dilute Waste
- Land managers face "ick factor" in reducing human waste
- White House clears rule on emissions from mines, landfills
- Plans for Colorado's new-energy economy get tangled in "green tape"
- NRC panel says administration can't dump Yucca Mountain application
- Nuclear plant backers get $30 million
- Lolo forest seeks comment on reclaiming mines in drainage
- Both proponents, opponents of uranium mining will voice opinions
- Report: Climate change to have major impacts on Western water
- EnergySolutions dumps Italian waste bid for Utah
- Cheese plant dramatically cuts nitrate in its waste
- Mining group sues U.S. over mountaintop permit 'guidance'
- Radioactivity: The New Water Rights Dispute?
- Murray's Yucca Mountain amendment dies in Senate



