by Shannon Poe | Nov 14, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
EPA Stealthily Propels Toward ‘Massive Power Grab of Private Property Across the U.S.’ Redefinition of “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act would give EPA jurisdiction over as little as a backyard ditch. by Bridget Johnson November 12,...
by Shannon Poe | Nov 12, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Interior secretary says Obama may bypass Congress on monuments Interior Secretary Sally Jewell says she may advise Obama to act alone to create new national monuments if Congress doesn’t act. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell Interior Secretary Sally Jewell says...
by Shannon Poe | Oct 29, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
Suction dredging cases move to appeals By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Siskiyou Daily News, Yreka, CA By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25, 2013 @ 9:24 am By David Smith dsmith@siskiyoudaily.com Posted Oct. 25, 2013 @ 9:24...
by Shannon Poe | Oct 29, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
What this article fails to report is that dredging removes this mercury from the streams. Study: Gold Rush-Era Mercury Flowing Downstream An estimated 26 million pounds of mercury was used for gold recovery in the Sierra Nevada and Klamath-Trinity Mountains Monday,...
by Shannon Poe | Oct 22, 2013 | Current Legislation, News & Events
URGENT ACTION NEEDED We received this from our friend Kirk McKenzie at DRA. The opposition to public lands is stuffing the comments on the frogs and toads listing so they can close 2.2 million acres of OUR land from you. We need you to be heard like never before. ...