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Newsletter #125: Gold mining hearing; webinar; call for a moratorium

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jan 9, 2021 | Newsletter

Buckingham’s next environmental fight? May be gold mining

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jan 6, 2021 | Gold Mining

I am a retired mining engineer (B.S.; M.S.; P.E.) living on a small farm in Rockingham County Virginia. I got out of the mining industry in 1985 for a number of reasons, not the least of which was the environmental damage mining causes. I have worked in underground...

Newsletter #124: Gold mining public hearing M 1/11 6 pm; Gold Webinar T 1/12 6 pm

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jan 4, 2021 | Newsletter

Please comment at Public Hearing Mon 1/11/21: Commercial Prospecting to be a by-right use

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jan 3, 2021 | Gold Mining, Regulatory Permit Process

Public Hearing on Monday, January 11 at 6 pm. Please submit comments before noon, the day of meeting, or they will not be delivered. Talking points and resources follow these instructions. Please direct comments to the Public Hearing on January 11 on commercial...

Webinar Tues Jan 12, 6 pm: Learn about the threat of gold mining in Virginia

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jan 2, 2021 | Gold Mining, Regulatory Permit Process

Please join us to learn about the threat of modern gold mining in Buckingham, the gold-pyrite belt in Virginia and beyond. Find out how this affects you, your drinking water and how you can take action to stop this assault on our inalienable rights to clean water,...
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