Citizens pack General Assembly offices to voice opposition to uranium mining

Uranium mining opponents return to Richmond

WDBJ7 - ‎1 hour ago‎

RICHMOND, Va. — Late last week, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell asked state lawmakers to keep the moratorium on uranium mining in place for at least another year. That didn't stop opponents of uranium mining from making another trip to Richmond on ...

Citizens pack General Assembly offices to voice opposition to uranium mining

Chatham Star Tribune - ‎20 hours ago‎

RICHMOND - Citizens from across the state converged in the Capitol Monday to call on their elected representatives in the General Assembly to keep Virginia's 30-year ban on uranium mining. Following significant warnings from the National Academy of ...

Uranium mining opponents present `yellowcake' to legislators

Fredericksburg.com (blog) - ‎Jan 23, 2012‎

Opponents of a plan by Virginia Uranium Inc. to mine the radioactive material in Pittsylvania County are in Richmond today to ask legislators to keep a moratorium on mining–in place since 1982–in effect. A coalition of conservation groups were making ...

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