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MikeDunnAuthorToday in Labor History March 25, 1947: A coal mine exploded in Centralia, Illinois killing 111. American folksinger Woody Guthrie wrote and recorded a song about the Centralia disaster called “The Dying Miner.” <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4pShnMe6Rk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4pShnMe6Rk</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workingclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#workingclass</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LaborHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaborHistory</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/centralia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#centralia</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coal</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/disaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disaster</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/woodyguthrie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#woodyguthrie</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mining</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coal</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WorkplaceDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorkplaceDeaths</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/folkmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#folkmusic</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/miners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#miners</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#illinois</a>

Stephen SekulaA first look at the <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/underground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#underground</a> visit to the Sanford Underground Research Facility. We arrived early in the morning to gear up and then catch a 07:30 cage (elevator) to the 4850ft level. We then rode a tram on a rail line from the Yates Shaft and the “Davis Campus” of the lab over to the “Ross Campus”, where the DUNE (Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment) will be constructed.<a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/SURF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SURF</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#research</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travel</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/cooperation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cooperation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#learning</a> <a href="https://mastodon.cooleysekula.net/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> (More to come in future posts!)

Europe Says<a href="https://www.europesays.com/1909963/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/1909963/</a> « L’Ukraine a déjà eu six présidents. Combien en Russie ? Combien en Biélorussie ? » <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/actualit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#actualité</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ambassade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ambassade</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ambassadeur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ambassadeur</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Armes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Armes</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Deminage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Deminage</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#europe</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FaceAuxTerritoires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FaceAuxTerritoires</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GuerreEnUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GuerreEnUkraine</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/monde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#monde</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Russie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Russie</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TV5Monde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TV5Monde</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VladimirPoutine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VladimirPoutine</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/VolodymyrZelensky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VolodymyrZelensky</a>

The Kyiv Independent [unofficial]Ukraine Daily summary - Wednesday, March 5 2025 Trump's pivot toward Moscow met with joy in Russia -- Russia’s airlines face growing crisis as sanctions strangle aircraft maintenance -- Russian forces in Kharkiv sector suffer more fatalities than wounded -- Top Democrats accuse Trump, Musk of endangering US security by siding with Russia -- and more <a href="https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20summary%20-%20%20Wednesday,%20March%205%202025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20summary%20-%20%20Wednesday,%20March%205%202025/</a>

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.Les opérations de déminage suspendues en raison du gel du financement américain<a href="https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/02/12/les-operations-de-deminage-suspendues-en-raison-du-gel-du-financement-americain/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/02/12/les-operations-de-deminage-suspendues-en-raison-du-gel-du-financement-americain/</a><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/InfosVitNam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InfosVitNam</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/EtatsUnis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EtatsUnis</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Guerre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Guerre</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/VitNam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VitNam</a>

Bytes EuropeAccident at Slovenian state-owned coal mine kills at least one person, two remain missing <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/674251/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.byteseu.com/674251/</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coal</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MINE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MINE</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/rescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rescue</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Slovenia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Slovenia</a>

Europe Says<a href="https://www.europesays.com/1785116/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/1785116/</a> Accident at Slovenian state-owned coal mine kills at least one person, two remain missing <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coal</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Novice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Novice</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/rescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rescue</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/slovenia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#slovenia</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Slovenija" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Slovenija</a>

tagesschauMindestens 60 Tote aus illegaler Goldmine in Südafrika geborgenBei einer Rettungsaktion in Südafrika haben Einsatzkräfte weitere Tote aus einer Mine geborgen. Die illegalen Minenarbeiter waren teils seit Monaten unter Tage eingeschlossen - Hunderte könnten noch immer dort festsitzen.➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/afrika/suedafrika-tote-goldmine-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/afrika/suedafrika-tote-goldmine-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de</a><a href="https://ard.social/tags/S%C3%BCdafrika" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Südafrika</a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a>

Flipboard News DeskMore than 100 people in South Africa are believed to have died since becoming trapped in an abandoned gold mine in November. Why police are coming under scrutiny.<a href="https://flip.it/o_yM.L" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/o_yM.L</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SouthAfrica</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Africa</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Gold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gold</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Police</a>

Jon BowieAt the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Chaplin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chaplin</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Saskatchewan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Saskatchewan</a> Sodium Sulphate <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a>

chris@strafpla.net<a href="https://ohai.social/@GreenSkyOverMe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@GreenSkyOverMe</a> Ja, Anti-Personen-<a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a>n. Die Idee, dass die Angegriffenen in einem Krieg “zivilisiert töten” könnten, während es die angreifende Supermacht nicht tut, müssen wir vmtl als wohlfeile, beruhigende Illusion abtun. Es wird sich wohl immerhin um Minensysteme handeln, die per Artillerie gegen einen Vormarsch ausgebracht werden und sich nach einigen Tagen bis Wochen deaktivieren, was russische Minen und Sprengfallen wohl nicht tun. <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/UkraineWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UkraineWar</a> <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/ADAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ADAM</a><a href="https://www.reuters.com/graphics/UKRAINE-CRISIS/LANDMINES/myvmgnqbavr/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.reuters.com/graphics/UKRAINE-CRISIS/LANDMINES/myvmgnqbavr/</a>

SherBeareth<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cats</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CatsOfMastadon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CatsOfMastadon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MySweater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MySweater</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mine</a>

Sunguramy :nb_lily:Throwback to this wonderful mine in the UK. It had been on my bucket list for a while and some good friends made it happen. The blue color is from copper, and it is very soft and easy to destroy, so it is kept quiet the name & location in this era of social media and instant gratification. It takes being around enough for people to trust you not damage these amazing places.<a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/explore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#explore</a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/copper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#copper</a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/cave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cave</a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://flipping.rocks/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> (photo with help from a friend)

DoomsdaysCW<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousWomen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IndigenousWomen</a> from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Brazil</a>: Calls for Action to Protect <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biodiversity</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndigenousRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IndigenousRights</a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climate</a> By <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BrendaNorrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrendaNorrell</a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CensoredNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CensoredNews</a>, Oct. 24, 2024'We are the Guardians of the Planet'CALI, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Colombia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Colombia</a> -- "Indigenous women leaders from Brazil defending their rivers, forests and people, spoke with courage and the fire of their ancestors at the United Nations Biodiversity Convention. "'We sing because when we sing together, we don't feel that we are alone,' said Deputy Célia Xakriabá, Federal Deputy in Brazilian Congress, and co-founder of the National Articulation of Indigenous Women Warriors of Ancestrality."'All of our lands, all of our rivers are being murdered,' Xakriaba said during the press conference today of Women's Earth and Climate Action Network. "Now in Brazil they are trying to make it legal to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> our lands, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/deforest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#deforest</a> our lands, but it is not legal, she said. All of this is making Indigenous women sick, and we need to protect Indigenous women. Seventy percent of our women have given up having children. This is why women must be protected. "Now, we are trying to protect all of nature, because nature has rights. 'When we kill our women, we are also killing the Earth.'"<a href="https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/10/live-now-brazils-indigenous-women-at.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2024/10/live-now-brazils-indigenous-women-at.html</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/COP16" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#COP16</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Brasil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Brasil</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Indigenous</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UNBiodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UNBiodiversity</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DefendNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DefendNature</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BiodiversityNecessityDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BiodiversityNecessityDefense</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MotherNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MotherNature</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DefendMotherEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DefendMotherEarth</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoMiningWithoutConsent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NoMiningWithoutConsent</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporateColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CorporateColonialism</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectTheForests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProtectTheForests</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WomensEarthAndClimateActionNetwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensEarthAndClimateActionNetwork</a>

Hans<a href="https://mas.to/tags/silentsunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#silentsunday</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/forge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#forge</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/forest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#forest</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nature</a>

AI6YR BenMore details on the mine accident in Colorado. Mine elevator failure. "One person died and four people were injured in the initial accident, which happened around noon at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek.Officials called the accident an equipment malfunction with the mine’s elevator, which is about a two-minute ride and a 1,000-foot drop down into the earth. "<a href="https://www.cpr.org/2024/10/10/molly-kathleen-mine-cripple-creek-teller-county-accident/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cpr.org/2024/10/10/molly-kathleen-mine-cripple-creek-teller-county-accident/</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/accident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#accident</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tourism</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Colorado</a>

AI6YR BenTourists trapped in an old gold mine in Colorado. <a href="https://www.cpr.org/2024/10/10/molly-kathleen-mine-cripple-creek-teller-county-accident/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cpr.org/2024/10/10/molly-kathleen-mine-cripple-creek-teller-county-accident/</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tourism</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/trapped" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trapped</a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#colorado</a>

The Kyiv Independent [unofficial]Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, September 23 2024OSINT project reports another failed Russian nuclear missile test -- Ukraine awaits Mirage 2000 jets, in talks about Gripen, Eurofighter Typhoon -- Russian attack on apartment building in Zaporizhzhia injures 13 -- Russia launches over 1,000 aerial weapons against Ukraine in a week -- and more<a href="https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Monday,%20September%2023%202024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20Summary%20-%20Monday,%20September%2023%202024/</a>

DoomsdaysCW'We cannot exist if we lose the water': In <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Honduras" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Honduras</a>, a community resists a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> polluting the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/R%C3%ADoGuapinol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RíoGuapinol</a> "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JuanL%C3%B3pez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JuanLópez</a>, representative of the Committee for the Defense of Common and Public Goods, told <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RadioProgreso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RadioProgreso</a> that the activists' next step is advocate for the revoking of Inversiones Los Pinares' mining contracts, the environmental license and the exploitation and exploration permit."by Soli Salgado October 18, 2022TOCOA, HONDURAS - "The Río Guapinol that streams through the Bajo Aguán valley in northern Honduras has long been a source of drinking, bathing, cleaning, irrigation and cooking water for the surrounding community in Tocoa."In the last few years, the river has also provided an education: how to resist an international mining operation that they say contaminates the river in the name of development; how to confront a seemingly compromised justice system when that <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resistance</a> goes awry; and — for the women in particular — how to become leaders of a movement upon the indefinite imprisonment of their husbands and sons."Vilma Cruz raised her five children using the river, including a son who wound up spending almost two and a half years in jail for protesting the mining as part of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Guapinol8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Guapinol8</a>, a group whose 2019 arrests and long detentions drew international outrage."'We don't feel at peace because our water has been endangered,' she said. 'Now, when I go to the river, I feel my chest swell, like I'm not free.'A mine emerges, a community responds"About a decade ago, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/InversionesLosPinares" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InversionesLosPinares</a>, formerly the Honduran <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EMCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EMCO</a> Mining Company and based in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Tocoa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tocoa</a>, applied for a concession to build an iron oxide mine in the protected <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CarlosEscaleras" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarlosEscaleras</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NationalPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalPark</a>. Then-President Juan Orlando Hernández authorized the request in 2013, a decision locals said was made without following protocol of consulting residents of the area."The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/OpenPit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenPit</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mining</a> project was upstream of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/R%C3%ADoGuapinol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RíoGuapinol</a>, a channel that stems from the larger <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/R%C3%ADoAguan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RíoAguan</a>, a river that flows through tropical mountains from the Atlantic on the northern side of the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CentralAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralAmerican</a> country. "When the Río Guapinol in 2018 started to turn a chocolate brown, locals took that as a cue to act against Inversiones Los Pinares. "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GuapinolResiste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GuapinolResiste</a>, the local community's movement in response to the mining, said in a 2020 report that even before mining began, the construction of the facilities and roads had polluted both the Guapinol and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SanPedro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanPedro</a> rivers, affecting 14,000 residents who rely on the water for consumption and domestic purposes."'Losing the river would mean buying water, and you can't buy water for everything,' said Leonel George, who serves on the Municipal Committee for the Defense of Common and Public Goods, founded in 2018 in response to the mining project."The river, he added, is 'closely linked to life and the existence of everything that surrounds us,' noting that the committee's concern goes beyond the effects that contaminated water would have on human beings to the river's surrounding <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/forests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#forests</a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#biodiversity</a>."Read more: <a href="https://www.ncronline.org/earthbeat/justice/we-cannot-exist-if-we-lose-water-honduras-community-resists-mine-polluting-r-o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ncronline.org/earthbeat/justice/we-cannot-exist-if-we-lose-water-honduras-community-resists-mine-polluting-r-o</a><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JusticeForJuan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JusticeForJuan</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GuapinolRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GuapinolRiver</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterDefender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterDefender</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaveTheForests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SaveTheForests</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DefendTheSacred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DefendTheSacred</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoMiningWithoutConsent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NoMiningWithoutConsent</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WaterIsLife</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaveTheRivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SaveTheRivers</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EMCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EMCO</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/InversionesLosPinares" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InversionesLosPinares</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MunicipalCommitteeForTheDefenseOfCommonAndPublicGoods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MunicipalCommitteeForTheDefenseOfCommonAndPublicGoods</a>

Bosque Bill<a href="https://mastodon.radio/@UT3UMS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@UT3UMS</a> I only have one photo of an inside of a mine building (and none inside the actual mine.)YANKEE GIRL MINE"This mine was one of the great silver and gold producers within the Red Mountain Mining District. Unlike most mines in the San Juans, this was a vertical shaft mine with a 'hoist house' that housed the equipment used to lower the miners and raise the ore." - from sign at the mine.Is <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TwoOnTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TwoOnTuesday</a> a thing? 🤔 Sounds like fun, here are two related images.<a href="https://techhub.social/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photo</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mine</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Colorado</a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a>

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