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Interior Department Proposes to Keep Burning Dirty, Dangerous Coal at Four Corners Power Plant in New Mexico

Interior Department Proposes to Keep Burning Dirty, Dangerous Coal at Four Corners Power Plant in New Mexico. Communities and power companies throughout the United States are moving away from coal power to avoid devastating climate change and other pollution dangers. Historic owners at Four Corners Power Plant are leaving, including Southern California Edison and El […]

Permanent extension of Indian Coal Production Tax Credit moves to Navajo Council

Navajo Council Naabik’iyati Committee, without debates, votes 10 in favor, 2 opposed, on LEGISLATION 0246-13: confirming Beverly Becenti-Pigman to Navajo Nation Human Rights Research Review Board. Committee now on LEGISLATION 0090-14, supporting the Navajo Nation’s and Crow Tribe’s combined and collaborative efforts to energy, supporting the U.S. Congress’s permanent extension of the Indian Coal Production […]

Legislation for Navajo Council supports coal

Among legislation proposed to most appropriately go before the Navajo Nation Council’s Naabik’iyati Committee on Friday the 13th is the Navajo Nation’s support for the U.S. Native American Energy Act and Congressional extension permanently of the the Indian Coal Production Tax Credit, and the Navajo Nation’s opposition to the federal government’s proposed Carbon Tax, the […]

Reclamation to Host Events for Public Comment on Proposed Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine Complex Operations

Reclamation to Host Events for Public Comment on Proposed Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine Complex Operations. WRITE/TEXT/CALL PRESIDENT OBAMA AND OPPOSE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION’S “OPEN HOUSE EVENTS”!! OPEN HOUSES ARE NOT PUBLIC HEARINGS. OPEN HOUSES ARE A WAY FOR CORPORATE AMERICA TO CONTROL THE VOICES OF THE PEOPLE! Schedule of Arizona Public Open House […]

Health Experts See Benefits in Push to Cut Pollution – NYTimes.com

Health Experts See Benefits in Push to Cut Pollution – NYTimes.com. NYT REPORTER DENISE GRADY: Carbon dioxide from coal burning, a main cause of global warming, does not cause heart or lung problems itself, but the soot, chemicals and particles that accompany it can make people sick. For instance, researchers in New York City, led […]

Peabody Coal mandated to RESPECT Mother Earth

GREETINGS RELATIVES/FRENS/HUMANS, A LANDMARK AGREEMENT FOR REESPECT FOR MOTHER EARTH AND THE NAVAJO WAY OF LIFE WAS MADE BETWEEN NAVAJO GRASSROOTS GROUPS AND FEDERAL COAL MINING ENTITES!!!! MAY PEACE PREVAIL ON MOTHER EARTH!!!! “Native and environmental groups win critical protections for Black Mesa land. Federal mine regulators now under mandate to give greater consideration to […]

Navajo Transitional Energy Company paying profits to BHP for $85 million loan

HERE AT NAVAJO TRANSITIONAL ENERGY COMPANY’S PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING AT NAVAJO NATION MUSEUM IN WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. What is cost of coal mine operating agreement? SAM WOODS Get back to you. we are in fourth month of operation. What is amount of BHP note (which is the loan that BHP made to NTEC for NTEC […]

NTEC still pushing “clean coal”

NTEC interim CEO Sam Woods talking about how Navajo coal mine in coal belt. He’s also pointing out oil and gas belt and water ways in Navajo Nation. and overlaying resources are solar resources that nation can look at for feasibility of developing. Why showing? because NTEC created to exert greater control of management of […]

Navajo Transitional Energy Company meeting

NTEC CEO Sam Woods making presentation: NTEC created 2013. In December 2013, NTEC executed several agreements: coal agreement with APS for Four Corners Plant; operating agreement with BHP. NTEC is to be reliable safe producer of coal, while diversifing the Nation’s energy resources to create economic and enviornemtnal sustainabilit for the Nvajo people. WE ARE […]

Navajo Transitional Energy Company’s “public informational meeting”

Here at Navajo Transitional Energy Company’s one of five “public informational meeting” at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. NTEC Executive Assistant Emerald Craig said that the meeting will start about 6:30 pm. I’m here and so are three other people. One of the other three individuals is Farmington Daily Times reporter Noel […]