Letter to Rise Grass Valley President
By Martha Turner, Grass Valley Resident January 5, 2021 Dear Mr. Ben Mossman, president, Rise Grass Valley Inc.: How could I miss your...
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Browse through or search our library of expert and community articles, presentations, and opinion pieces.
The views and opinions expressed here are those of the original creators and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of CEA Foundation or the MineWatch campaign.
Lessons Learned from The San Juan Ridge Mine
Listen to a talk given by Sol Henson from the San Juan Ridge Taxpayer's Association, during the MineWatch/CEA Foundation December...
MineWatch December Meeting 2020- Wells
Watch CEA Foundation and coalition partners hosting a virtual community meeting to share news on the proposed Idaho-Maryland Mine....
Why The Risk to Wells Is So High
Listen to a talk given by Gary Pierazzi, a local resident, during the MineWatch/CEA Foundation December Community Event. Full transcript...
Keep the Mine Out of The Community
By Ray Bryars December 11, 2020 The last few Nevada County supervisors meetings have seen an outpouring of concern about the possibility...
Centennial site needs cleanup
October, 2020 Listen to Barbara Rivenes from the Sierra Club as she explains the EPA's requirements for cleaning up Centennial site and...
Bad News For the Neighborhood
November, 2020 Listen to Christy Hubbard, a Grass Valley homeowner, talk about neighborhood impacts from a CEA Foundation virtual...
Call for reform after Mossman's Banks Island Disaster
View the Pacific Wild video about the Banks Island Mine disaster and how it triggered a call to reform B.C.’s environmental assessment...
The Impacts of Pumping Water Out of the Mine
October, 2020 Listen to Jonathan Keehn from the Wolf Creek Community Alliance talk at a CEA Foundation virtual meeting about how Rise...
Dangers to the air we breathe
Listen to Pam Heard, Respiratory Therapist, talk about the significant dangers the Idaho-Maryland Mine poses to the air we breathe during...
MineWatch November Meeting 2020- AIR
Watch CEA Foundation and coalition partners as they present a virtual community meeting for people interested in stopping the proposed...
Take Action - Links You Can Share With Others
Go to our new Action Kit online. www.MineWatchNC.org/action-kit
Understanding the Process Timeline
APPROVAL / DENIAL PROCESS TIMELINE The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requires the Nevada County to produce an independently...
stats: negative effects of gold mining
Gold mining relies heavily on the use of toxic chemicals and produces so much waste that it is hard to grasp. View staggering statistics...
Send Your Comments to The County Supervisors
The Board meets twice a month. Your written or spoken comments can make a huge difference.
Minewatch October Meeting 2020
Watch CEA Foundation and coalition partners as they present a virtual community meeting for people interested in stopping the proposed...
Request for Economic Study of Mine Impacts
UPDATE: As a response to community input, Nevada County ultimately commissioned an independent economic impact report. The community is...
I won’t be investing in Rise Gold
By Bob Clark, Grass Valley Resident October 5, 2020 If you are thinking of buying shares of Rise Gold think again. As you probably know...
Rise Gold Application Documents Submitted To Nevada County
The Nevada County website hosts all the Rise Gold application documents here. https://www.mynevadacounty.com/2882/Application-Documents--...
CEA Comments to Grass Valley Development Director
By Community Environmental Advocates Foundation September 6, 2020 To: Thomas Last, Grass Valley Community Development Director Grass...
CEA NOP Comments to Nevada County Planner
By Community Environmental Advocates Foundation August 17, 2020 The following scoping comments were submitted to the county in response...
Mining opposition: Reopening Idaho Maryland mine protested
By The Union September 17, 2020 See original article here.
What do you know about the Idaho-Maryland Mine?
Did you know that the Idaho-Maryland Mine is one of the oldest mines in our region, and previous companies have attempted to re-start...
No gold mining at Idaho-Maryland Mine
As a resident whose property is bisected by South Wolf Creek, I write to express my vehement objection to approval of this gold mining...
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