New Mexico bans new uranium mining leases in state lands, addressing legacy sites and community concerns.
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Updated Sep 23
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New Mexico bans new uranium mining leases in state lands, addressing legacy sites and community concerns.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.State bans new uranium mining leases in state lands to address legacy sites.1 source
CLEAN opposes the ban on uranium exploration in New Mexico.1 source
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The entities involved
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New Mexico
state of the United States of America
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New Mexico Environment Department
state government agency responsible for "protecting and restoring the environment of the state of New Mexico to foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations"
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