Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

July 16, 2007

Uncensored coverage: Navajos targeted by power plants, mining and nuclear industry

Uncensored in today's news ...

Navajos fight to shake off lethal nuclear legacy
New Zealand Herald
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/2/story.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10451671
Pechanga Net (California)
http://www.pechanga.net/

Navajos and others fight expansion of Navajo Mine in northwest New Mexico

Suit challenges coal mine permits

AP
Uncensored at:
Santa Fe New Mexican and Pechanga Net

http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/64794.html
http://www.pechanga.net/

An aerial photo shows stockpiled coal combustion waste at the Navajo Mine near Farmington. Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit Friday against the federal agency that regulates coal mining over its approval of two permits for the mine in northwestern New Mexico. Photo courtesy Ecoflight/San Juan Citizens Alliance

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