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Virginia Mercury: Buckingham’s next environmental fight? Maybe gold mining.

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 20, 2020 | Gold Mining, Pollution - Other Sources, Regulatory Permit Process

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is dead. So what’s next for Buckingham County? Gold, apparently. This month, plans by a Canadian gold mining company to extract the valuable commodity from thousands of acres of land in Buckingham surfaced, setting off a wave of alarm in a...

Followup on Gold Mining Hearing; MVP update

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 15, 2020 | Newsletter

Appalachian Voices denounces FERC’s greenlight for Mountain Valley Pipeline to resume

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 14, 2020 | Pipelines, Press Releases

Press Release:   In a snub to thousands of Appalachian landowners and others seeking to stop the unneeded, dangerous Mountain Valley Pipeline, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission late today voted 2-1 to extend its certificate for the project by two years, and...

Reminder of public hearing re Gold mining

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 12, 2020 | Newsletter

Gold Mining problems in brief & links to extensive resources

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 12, 2020 | Gold Mining, Pollution - Other Sources

Buckingham Gold Project, Aston Bay Fact Sheet Compiled by Friends of Buckingham Water Pollution Groundwater contamination is of particular concern where the groundwater feeds surface streams or lakes, or where the groundwater is directly a source of potable water for...
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