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Newsletter #122: Annual Meeting; More on gold mining

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 23, 2020 | Newsletter

Recent media coverage of gold mining in Buckingham

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Oct 23, 2020 | Gold Mining, Pollution - Other Sources

The Farmville Herald, October 21, 2020 “Buckingham – There’s gold in them thar hills” Good coverage! Read here. Check out Sean Tubb’s podcast Charlottesville Community Engagement – October 13, 2020: Gold mining in Buckingham;...

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...
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