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Fast Fact: One Diesel-Polluting Truck Every 5 to 10 Minutes

Did you know that large noisy gravel hauling trucks will run an average of 100 trips (one way) per day, and up to 200 trips? Running 16...

FAQ: Idaho-Maryland Mine

By Community Environmental Advocates Foundation Idaho-Maryland Mine Frequently-Asked Questions What is the mine reopening proposal? Rise...

Minewatch October Meeting 2020

Watch CEA Foundation and coalition partners as they present a virtual community meeting for people interested in stopping the proposed...

CEA NOP Comments to Nevada County Planner

By Community Environmental Advocates Foundation August 17, 2020 The following scoping comments were submitted to the county in response...

No gold mining at Idaho-Maryland Mine

As a resident whose property is bisected by South Wolf Creek, I write to express my vehement objection to approval of this gold mining...

SJTA Notice of Preparation scoping comments

By San Juan Taxpayers Association Matt Kelley, Senior Planner Nevada County Planning Department The following are comments of the San...

3 minute slide show - introduction to the issues of the mine

Scroll through a quick slide show to understand the basics of what's at stake with the Idaho-Maryland Mine.

Reopening Idaho-Maryland Mine still a bad idea

Once again, a junior mining company from Canada has arrived in town with an eye to reopen the Idaho-Maryland Mine. So far, Rise Gold...

Understanding the proposed re-operation of Idaho-Maryland Mine

By The Sierra Fund February 11, 2020 The Sierra Nevada foothills are geologically interesting and rich in minerals, including gold. Grass...

Canadian Firm Pushing to Reopen Idaho Maryland Mine

by Community Environmental Advocates Foundation January 14, 2020 – A Canadian company, Rise Gold Corporation, aka Rise Grass Valley, has...

Another failing grade for Nevada County’s ‘State of the Air’ report

By Cory Fisher - The Union The American Lung Association’s 20th annual State of the Air report revealed that once again California...