Friday, December 28, 2012

 
 
Attend a Meeting of the Coal and Energy Commission: KEEP the BAN
Attend a Meeting of the Coal and Energy Commission: KEEP the BAN
 
  • Time:  12:00pm
  • Where:  General Assembly Building, House Room D. Located at 910 Bank St., Richmond, VA 23219.
     


  • Legislation to lift the ban on dangerous uranium mining in Virginia must be stopped! The Coal and Energy Commission needs to hear from Virginians like you. Attend the first meeting of the Coal and Energy Commission and show your support for KEEPING the BAN!

    Health and Economic Risks are Too High!
    • Drinking water for more than 1 million Virginians at risk of becoming contaminated.
    • Mining waste contains dangerous uranium, radium, thorium, lead, arsenic, mercury and other toxic materials.
    ... • Over 40 Virginia cities and counties including Norfolk and Virginia Beach oppose uranium mining.
    • Drinking water, human health, farmland, property values, wildlife and tourism across Virginia are at risk.

    www.KeeptheBan.org