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 Stories About: lakes AND mining and drilling AND New Mexico
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Zuni Side Up
Zuni Tribe Member Pablo Padilla Talks About Beating Back a Strip Mine |
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07 Aug 2003 |
Daily Grist |
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| Topics: lakes, mining and drilling, New Mexico (all these topics) |
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Power to the Pueblo
Enviros Rejoice as Utility Drops Plan for Strip Mine in N.M. |
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05 Aug 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Power to the Pueblo Enviros Rejoice as Utility Drops Plan for Strip Mine in N.M. After a bitter 20-year fight, enviros and members of the Zuni Pueblo tribe had cause to celebrate yesterday, when an Arizona utility abandoned plans to build a large coal strip mine and railroad near a salt lake in western New Mexico that the Native Americans hold sacred. Most members of New Mexico's congressional delegation wrote to fed ... |
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| Topics: lakes, mining and drilling, New Mexico (all these topics) |
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