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We advocate to stop pollution from oil, gas, and mining while promoting a just and clean energy future by:
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A Mining Company Loses Its Bet
What started as a handful of brave Indigenous women risking their lives to physically block the entrance to a mine project in March 2012 contributed to a critical step in defense of land and water.
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We oppose harmful extraction while advancing policy solutions that hold polluters accountable and protect communities’ rights.
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We partner with communities on the frontlines in the U.S. and around the world experiencing the impacts of oil, gas, and mining operations to hold polluters accountable. We advance policy solutions that reduce methane emissions to slow climate change, while transitioning to a clean energy economy that doesn’t rely on dirty mining or harm communities.
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Tell Senators — Reform Mining Laws. Don’t Weaken Them
A bill in Congress would weaken antiquated US mining law. The law is already outdated and inadequate. Congress must not tie the hands of federal agencies or transfer massive amounts of public land to private mining companies.
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