Card – The Farmville Herald – 10/9/22
Opportunity to comment on commercial gold mining in Virginia
As previously reported, the Canadian exploration company, Aston Bay, has been performing exploratory drilling for gold across central Virginia, and advertizing their finds internationally. As one of the most environmentally destructive activities undertaken by humans, modern industrial-scale gold mining saddles
Biden Takes ‘Critical First Step’ to Fix Landmark Environmental Law Gutted by Trump
Card – Common Dreams – 4/19/22
Gold mining study begins as discoveries continue in Virginia
Card – Virginia Mercury – 12/21/21
National Academies to study potential impacts of gold mining in Virginia
Card – Virginia Mercury – 8/10/21 Related: NAS agrees to study gold mining
White House clears EPA rule limiting science
Card – E&E Greenwire – 1/4/21
E.P.A. to Limit Science Used to Write Public Health Rules
Card – The New York Times – 11/11/19
A new tone from some Republicans on climate change — mostly behind closed doors
Card – Politico – 8/22/19
Extreme climate change science, from the ground up
Card – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – 12/20/18
New DPMC Report Unveils Virginia DEQ Shortcomings
The report released this week by the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition describes the responses from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to a series of records requests the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition filed in the last two months to