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DoomsdaysCW<p>HT <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://rss-parrot.net/u/bsnorrell.blogspot.com" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bsnorrell.blogspot.com</span></a></span> </p><p>Deadly Coal Mining is a Photo-Op for Navajo President and the Media is Part of the Game</p><p>By <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BrendaNorrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrendaNorrell</span></a>, Censored News, April 12, 2025 </p><p>"The media covered up the true history of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coal</span></a> mining on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackMesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMesa</span></a>. Now, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Navajo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Navajo</span></a> President <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BuuNygren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuuNygren</span></a> is pushing and celebrating <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CoalMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoalMining</span></a>, and was in D.C. for photo ops doing it.<br> <br>"Peabody Coal didn't just dig up coal -- they dug up Dine' from their burial places, and Dine' were put in museums. Dine' graves were dug up for 16 years, and cultural items were looted by a team from Prescott College, and millions of items were taken to Southern Illinois University. The Navajo government granted <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Peabody" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peabody</span></a> Coal its lease and knew about the robbing of graves of Dine' at the time.<br> <br>"It is a dark chapter in history, and the Navajo President now glosses over this cruel and toxic history with his PR spin and photos in self-promotion in DC."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/04/deadly-coal-mining-is-photo-op-for.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2025/04</span><span class="invisible">/deadly-coal-mining-is-photo-op-for.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CensoredNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CensoredNews</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ReaderSupportedNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReaderSupportedNews</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FourCornersPowerPlant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourCornersPowerPlant</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RobertaBlackgoat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RobertaBlackgoat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DinéResistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NavajoResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NavajoResistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FourCorners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourCorners</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackMesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMesa</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigMountainResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigMountainResistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FarmingtonNM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmingtonNM</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BloomfieldNM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BloomfieldNM</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cancer</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ToxicDumping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToxicDumping</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NavajoEnergyTransitionCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NavajoEnergyTransitionCompany</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BuuNygrenSoldOutHisPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuuNygrenSoldOutHisPeople</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PeabodyCoal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeabodyCoal</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>A coal power plant demolition serves as a poignant historical moment for the Navajo </p><p>By Adam Burke<br>October 5, 2024</p><p>“At one point <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SanJuanGeneratingStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanJuanGeneratingStation</span></a> and the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FourCornersPowerPlant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourCornersPowerPlant</span></a>, according to Los Alamos National Lab, were the largest source of point-source <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> in the United States,' [Mike Eisenfeld of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SanJuanCitizensAlliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanJuanCitizensAlliance</span></a>] said.</p><p>"But on this day, the San Juan Generating Station sat dark and inert — it shut down two years ago. As we flew over the Four Corners Power Plant, puffs of white smoke told us it was still producing energy.</p><p>'"This is the last <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CoalPlant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoalPlant</span></a> up here,” Eisenfeld said of Four Corners. 'All the others have been retired. Gone.'</p><p>"When Eisenfeld first moved to the area nearly 20 years ago, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CoalMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoalMining</span></a> and coal power were on the rise in northwest New Mexico. Today, several large-scale <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarProjects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarProjects</span></a> are in the works."</p><p>[...]</p><p>"[Elouise] Brown became an anti-coal activist in December 2006, after she learned that former Navajo Nation President <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JoeShirley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoeShirley</span></a> was backing a new coal-fired power plant in the region. The so-called Desert Rock project would have put a third coal plant within a few miles of the other two.</p><p>[...]</p><p>"'In our <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Navajo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Navajo</span></a> way of life, you don’t mess with <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MotherEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MotherEarth</span></a>. You don’t mess with the resources inside,' she said.</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/10/05/nx-s1-5076973/coal-power-plant-demolition-navajo-new-mexico" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2024/10/05/nx-s1-50769</span><span class="invisible">73/coal-power-plant-demolition-navajo-new-mexico</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Dineh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dineh</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Din%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diné</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Dinetah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dinetah</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PeabodyCoal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeabodyCoal</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RenewablesNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RenewablesNow</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CoalPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoalPower</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a></p>
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