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DoomsdaysCW<p>So, more nuclear plants and more mining, and probably the minimal amount of environmental remediation -- just enough to make superfund sites commercially viable, I'm sure...</p><p>House passes $895B <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NDAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDAA</span></a> with energy, environment provisions</p><p>The bill excluded bipartisan priorities such as permitting reform but included a host of provisions on nuclear power, energy security and minerals.</p><p>By Andres Picon | 12/12/2024 06:37 AM EST</p><p>"The House passed the fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, likely setting up a vote in the Senate in the coming days. </p><p>"The 281-140 vote moved Congress one step closer to approving the annual defense policy bill, which is loaded with provisions focused on energy security, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearPower</span></a>, critical minerals and environmental remediation."</p><p>[May be behind a paywall]:<br><a href="https://www.eenews.net/articles/house-passes-895b-ndaa-with-energy-environment-provisions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eenews.net/articles/house-pass</span><span class="invisible">es-895b-ndaa-with-energy-environment-provisions/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoNukes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoNukes</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RethinkNotRestart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RethinkNotRestart</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RenewblesNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RenewblesNow</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoMiningWithoutConsent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoMiningWithoutConsent</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoUraniumMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoUraniumMining</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoLithiumMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoLithiumMining</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoCopperMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoCopperMining</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleElectronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleElectronics</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NDAA2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NDAA2025</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleLithium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleLithium</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>16 places to responsibly dispose of old <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Philadelphia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philadelphia</span></a></p><p>When not properly recycled, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Ewaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ewaste</span></a> can leach into the waterways — and we miss a chance to get more use out of precious materials. </p><p>Words by McKenzie Morgan<br>Nov 30, 2024 </p><p>"For many Philadelphians, old <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CellPhones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CellPhones</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptops</span></a> and other <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> gather dust in drawers or boxes in the back of closets. </p><p>"When residents finally start to feel fed up with the clutter or during their annual spring cleanings, these devices are sometimes tossed into the trash or blue recycling bins. These forgotten electronics have become a part of a growing citywide e-waste problem.</p><p>"Philadelphia creates around 1.5 million tons of residential and commercial waste annually, according to government initiative SmartCityPHL. Electronics and textiles comprise about 10% of the city’s waste stream. The rest is sent to incinerators and landfills, bringing hazardous and resource-rich materials with it.</p><p>"But the good news is, there’s something residents can do about it. </p><p>"While giving up or not upgrading our devices isn’t always an option, getting them out of our curbside bins and landfills is. The Philadelphia metro region has over a dozen facilities where you can donate and properly recycle your e-waste, keeping them out of landfills and giving them new life.</p><p>Here’s a guide to places in the Philadelphia region to responsibly dispose of old electronics."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://technical.ly/civic-news/electronics-recycling-phone-computer-philadelphia-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">technical.ly/civic-news/electr</span><span class="invisible">onics-recycling-phone-computer-philadelphia-2/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EWasteRecycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EWasteRecycling</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SmartCityPHL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmartCityPHL</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ReduceReuseRecycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReduceReuseRecycle</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleElectronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleElectronics</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleCopper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleCopper</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ElectronicsRecycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicsRecycling</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>[Photos] <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PrayerHorseRide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrayerHorseRide</span></a> to Peehee Mu'huh</p><p>Nanesootuhina Pookoo Goobakatudu</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CensoredNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CensoredNews</span></a>, March 28, 2024<br>Photos by Melissa Robles-Dyer</p><p>Peehee Mu'huh (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ThackerPass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThackerPass</span></a>) -- "The Prayer Horse Ride, March 17-26, began in Schurz on its jouney to Peehee Mu’huh, Thacker Pass. The ride is in the traditional, ancestral and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/unceded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unceded</span></a> lands of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Paiute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paiute</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Shoshone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shoshone</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Bannock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bannock</span></a>.</p><p>"'We do this prayer ride to reconnect our way of life,' said <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JoshDiniSr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoshDiniSr</span></a>., <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WalkerRiverPaiute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WalkerRiverPaiute</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterProtector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterProtector</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PrayerHorseRider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrayerHorseRider</span></a>.</p><p>"The Prayer Horse Ride is to raise awareness about <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LithiumMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LithiumMining</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/McDermittCaldera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McDermittCaldera</span></a>, and also <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CopperMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CopperMining</span></a> in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PineNutHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PineNutHills</span></a>, in remembrance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women/People (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MMIW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMIW</span></a> / <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MMIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMIP</span></a>). Riders are revitalizing cultural identity, languages and lifeways in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> communities."</p><p><a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/03/prayer-horse-ride-to-peehee-muhuh.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/03</span><span class="invisible">/prayer-horse-ride-to-peehee-muhuh.html</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectThackerPass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectThackerPass</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousActivism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousActivism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousPeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousPeoples</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PeeheeMuhuh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeeheeMuhuh</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoLithiumMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoLithiumMining</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalRacism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleElectronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleElectronics</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RecycleLithium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecycleLithium</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LandBack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandBack</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TraditionalLands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraditionalLands</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LithiumNevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LithiumNevada</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LithiumAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LithiumAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RioTinto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RioTinto</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporateColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateColonialism</span></a></p>