http://blog.sojo.net/2009/11/12/remembering-native-americans-beyond-november/ A Blog by Jim Wallis and Friends Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:04:27 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blog.sojo.net/2009/11/12/remembering-native-americans-beyond-november/comment-page-1/#comment-97480 Remembering Native Americans — Beyond November | The Just Life Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:50:47 +0000 http://blog.sojo.net/?p=13275#comment-97480 [...] Remembering Native Americans — Beyond November The Just Life | Nov 13, 2009 | 0 comments [...] [...] Remembering Native Americans — Beyond November The Just Life | Nov 13, 2009 | 0 comments [...]

]]> http://blog.sojo.net/2009/11/12/remembering-native-americans-beyond-november/comment-page-1/#comment-110501 Weiwen Ng Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:59:23 +0000 http://blog.sojo.net/?p=13275#comment-110501 President Obama declared that Yucca Mountain was no longer being considered as a nuclear waste repository. I am not a geologist, but last I heard, the site was technically feasible for storage and the prime opposition was NIMBY-ism by Nevadans in general. I believe there is also an unresolved issue of Indigenous People's rights, with the Western Shoshone nation claiming the site. I wonder if that was the reason for the President's reversal. President Obama declared that Yucca Mountain was no longer being considered as a nuclear waste repository. I am not a geologist, but last I heard, the site was technically feasible for storage and the prime opposition was NIMBY-ism by Nevadans in general. I believe there is also an unresolved issue of Indigenous People's rights, with the Western Shoshone nation claiming the site. I wonder if that was the reason for the President's reversal.

]]> http://blog.sojo.net/2009/11/12/remembering-native-americans-beyond-november/comment-page-1/#comment-97449 Weiwen Ng Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:59:23 +0000 http://blog.sojo.net/?p=13275#comment-97449 President Obama declared that Yucca Mountain was no longer being considered as a nuclear waste repository. I am not a geologist, but last I heard, the site was technically feasible for storage and the prime opposition was NIMBY-ism by Nevadans in general. I believe there is also an unresolved issue of Indigenous People's rights, with the Western Shoshone nation claiming the site. I wonder if that was the reason for the President's reversal. President Obama declared that Yucca Mountain was no longer being considered as a nuclear waste repository. I am not a geologist, but last I heard, the site was technically feasible for storage and the prime opposition was NIMBY-ism by Nevadans in general. I believe there is also an unresolved issue of Indigenous People's rights, with the Western Shoshone nation claiming the site. I wonder if that was the reason for the President's reversal.

]]> http://blog.sojo.net/2009/11/12/remembering-native-americans-beyond-november/comment-page-1/#comment-97373 ckgmail Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:27:24 +0000 http://blog.sojo.net/?p=13275#comment-97373 Thank you Dr. Woodley! Thank you Dr. Woodley!

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