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Subject: New York Times: Navajos and Environmentalists Split on Power Plant -
TAKE ACTION TODAY!
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Ya'a'teh,
Please take action today to RESIST THE DESERT ROCK POWER PLANT!
You can take action to support the Desert Rock Resistance today!
1. Send a comment to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) today!
Make your comment online: http://www.desertrockenergy
comment.aspx
(The Desert Rock Project's website is unclear on who to send written
comments to. Contact them to see who to send comment to:
DesertrockEIS@urscorp.com)
ANYONE can submit comments to the BIA, not just those living on the
Navajo Reservation. You can submit as many comments on different
issues as you need.
The BIA will be looking for comments that address specific elements
of the proposal. The comment deadline is August 20th, 2007.
Read the full Draft Environmental Impact Statement here: http://
www.desertrockenergy.com
archive_of_projectdocuments
Check out the San Juan Citizens Alliance's Desert Rock Comment
Talking Points at: http://www.sanjuancitizens.org
2. Support the Dooda' Desert Rock resistance!
A resistance camp has been established near the proposed site of the
Desert Rock Power plant.
Visit this website for more information: www.desert-rock-blog.com
Contact Dooda' Desert Rock to find out what their current needs are:
Elouise Brown, Doodá Desert Rock Committee
Ph: 505.947.6159 - Email: thebrownmachine@hotmail.com
3. Donate online!
Follow this link to make a financial contribution to the resistance!
http://www.desert-rock-blog
4. Host a comment writing party!
Get together with your friends, relatives and community members to
write comments and send them to the BIA!
5. Write letters to the editors of your local papers!
Visit these sites to find out more of how you can support healthy
environments for our communities!
www.desert-rock-blog.com
www.www.sanjuancitizens.org
www.blackmesawatercoalition
www.dinecare.org
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LINK TO THE NY TIMES AUDIO FEATURE: http://www.nytimes.com/package
html/us/20070727_NAVAJO
Navajos and Environmentalists Split on Power Plant
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07
_r=3&hp&oref=slogin&oref