Sentences with phrase «against uranium mining»

Since 1994, SRIC has worked with those communities and the community - based group, Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM - CCT), to stop the proposed mines through community education, interaction with Navajo Nation leaders, and a seven - year - long legal challenge of the mines» federal license.

Mitchell Capitan, founder of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM), stated that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) «did not respect the right and sovereignty of the Navajo Nation to say «No» to new uranium mining» when it granted Hydro Resources, Inc. (HRI), a license to mine uranium using the in situ leach (ISL) method in the Navajo communities of Churchrock and Crownpoint.

Status Report: Crownpoint Uranium Project The campaign of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM), Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC), and the New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC) to stop construction and operation of the Crownpoint Uranium Solution Mining Project (CUP).

(Again) to High - Level Waste at WIPP; Reclaiming the Land: History of Uranium Mill Tailings Clean - up; Mitchell Capitan & Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining Take Their Message to the International Stage; Karamken: An Abandoned Gold Facility Shows Need for Reclamation in Russia; Harris Arthur is SRIC's New Navajo Community Liason

Domenici's announcement that he was amending his nuclear energy bill to delete the uranium provisions came at the end of a week - long visit to Washington, D.C., by representatives of the two groups that had led grass - roots opposition to the uranium legislation and to HRI's mining plans - Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM) and Concerned Citizens of T'iists «óóz Nídeeshgizh (CCT).

The Capitans founded ENDAUM (Eastern Navajo Dinéh Against Uranium Mining) to rally their poor and underrepresented community to stand up to the nuclear power industry, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and even the U.S. government.

Church Rock Chapter, as well as other Navajo Nation communities, have been supportive of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining's (ENDAUM) work to prevent new uranium mines on the Navajo Nation.

For Mitchell Capitan, one of the founding members of Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM) who is now president of Crownpoint Chapter, the reasons are technical, and he gives them in a story I have heard more than a dozen times over the last seven years.

Eastern Navajo Dine Against Uranium Mining.

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Against this background, working with Navajo groups and communities to stop new mining and continuing to assess and document the health and environmental effects of past uranium development are the principal focuses of UIAP work.

His involvement in Greenpeace between 1971 and 1986 spanned roles as a campaigner in Greenpeace Canada against whaling, uranium mining, sealing, toxic waste and nuclear warships.

UPDATE 4/27/09: Watch a 10 - minute documentary film on the Cotter mill site and other issues surrounding uranium mining and milling (produced by Colorado Citizens Against Toxic Waste).

Set against a continued drawdown of finite uranium inventories and underinvestment in mines due to low prices, we expect uranium prices to perform strongly though the end of the decade.