Tuesday, September 11, 2012
"The Dirty Truth on Tar Sands" Wednesday
Posted By Eric S. Peterson on September 11, 2012, 5:23 PM
Local activists will be holding a debriefing on the state’s proposed mining project near Utah’s scenic Book Cliffs since a Utah administrative judge recently approved a Canadian company’s plan to begin drilling.---
A showdown is brewing over plans to develop a tar-sands mine at Utah’s scenic Book Cliffs, especially since a Utah administrative law judge approved a permit for the mine despite the company not having received a groundwater pollution permit. Local activists with the Utah Tar Sands Resistance will be organizing Wednesday and presenting a Powerpoint presentation on the latest in the development and how to get involved for future actions.
Check it out, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 7 p.m. at the Salt Lake City Downtown Library, 210 E. 400 South
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