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Mining activist wins Goldman Prize!

Philippines mining activist Fr. Edwin Gariguez wins esteemed Goldman Environmental Prize for halting a Norwegian-owned nickel mine in Mindoro. Congratulations to all six of this year's winners!

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May 16 | Earthworks: Statement of Jennifer Krill, Executive Director of Earthworks, on the House Natural Resources Commit
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May 15 | Gwen Lachelt: Lawless in Santa Fe
May 7 | Aaron Mintzes: Interior Department Releases Proposed Rules for Fracking on Public Lands
May 4 | Gwen Lachelt: It’s déjà vu all over again: bad New Mexico legislation rears its head in Colorado

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May 16 | 4:38 pm: @MarkeyMemo 12.5% ,the same royalty paid by coal and oil, should apply to hardrock #mining and HR 4402 http://t.co/ljaAtLuM
May 16 | 4:36 pm: @MarkeyMemo HR 4402 The states need revenue for #mining activities. Add a royalty. Pick and shovel tech is long gone. http://t.co/9gkcfrz0

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