Mining

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently ordered the Atlantic Richfield Company to complete a comprehensive investigation of the Leviathan Mine Superfund Site to determine long-term

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KGO-TV Reporter Laura Anthony produced a 2-part series on mining history and toxic legacy. Among those interviewed are The Sierra Fund Executive Director Elizabeth Martin,

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I received an extensive email from a city planner who'd listened to Saving The Sierra's documentary. He took the time to communicate his points of

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The Sierra Fund released Mining's Toxic Legacy: An Initiative to Address Mining Toxins in the Sierra Nevada yesterday, a report nearly two years in development.

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Many area residents know that the miners of the Gold Rush unleashed a toxic legacy on the region in the form of millions of pounds

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For all of you who love and care about the Sierra, this is your chance to take a stance on the state level! This year's

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Mark you calendars!  "Sustainable Sierra" is this year's theme at the 14th annual Sierra Nevada Alliance Conference.  Sustainability holds many meanings for different people and

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In December 2006 the Department of Toxics Substances Control (DTSC), Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, California Department of Parks and Recreation and Newmont

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The Bureau of Land Management is considering a reorganization that environmentalists and a bipartisan group of House of Representatives members worry could dilute the agency's protection of millions of acres of conservation lands in the West. Read More
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Canary-In-Chief Barbara Michelman and Associate Undermining Engineer Loraine Webb respond to claims of "green" mining project at Idaho-Maryland Mine in Grass Valley in this Op-Ed

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