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MAY 4, 2000 The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and conservationists in Nevada lost their appeal to stop a long-closed mine from dumping waste waters contaminated with cyanide and other toxics on the tribe's ancestral lands in the Northern Nevada desert. The Nevada State Environmental Commission rejected their appeal on Tuesday. The parties haven't ruled out a possible lawsuit but will most likely work on changing existing regulations. Get the Story:
Environmentalists to Push for Tighter Rules After Losing Mining Appeal (AP 5/4)
Tribe fights waste (The Medicine Wheel 5/3)
Tribe loses toxic waste appeal
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MAY 4, 2000 The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and conservationists in Nevada lost their appeal to stop a long-closed mine from dumping waste waters contaminated with cyanide and other toxics on the tribe's ancestral lands in the Northern Nevada desert. The Nevada State Environmental Commission rejected their appeal on Tuesday. The parties haven't ruled out a possible lawsuit but will most likely work on changing existing regulations. Get the Story:
Environmentalists to Push for Tighter Rules After Losing Mining Appeal (AP 5/4)
Tribe fights waste (The Medicine Wheel 5/3)
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