Going Green

Monday, August 11, 2008

Reviving the Uranium Rush

The new uranium rush is anticipating a resurgence of the nuclear power industry.

Uranium rush starts again in Colorado

By Sandy Shore
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, August 10, 2008

DENVER — Cattleman George Glasier sees the next nuclear era amid the blood-orange mesas of the Paradox Valley, the same western range lands that hold a darker legacy from the last rush to pull uranium from the ground.

Residents of the valley, near the Four Corners region, are getting an unimpeded view of the second uranium rush. Many are worried.

Glasier, a one-time mining executive turned rancher, wants to build a uranium mill on...(complete article here).

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