Daily Archives: November 14, 2013

Army and Dept of Defense have gone green

CAPT ANDREW LAANE WE MSUT move beyound fossil fuel and stop digging into ground. the army and dept of defense has gone green. i’m not hippie but i have gone green. i earn army ASU uses solar. Power of sunshine is incredible. after all heard of wat old king coal has done, from TVA to […]

Navajo government needs to support renewable energy

WAHLEAH JOHNS FROM black mesa, near Hopi and work for Black Mesa Water Coalition which addresses Peabody’s use of water. Mohave Generating Station used pristine water 3.3 million gallons to mix with coal. We formed organization to lok at environmental injustice of how water used while pple hauling water. Coal industry has created jobs but […]

Coal mining noble job but provide alternative energy jobs

EPA taking break. Lot of pple still want to comment. Navajo coal miners from Peabody and Navajo workers from Navajo Generating Station here. They are concerned about their jobs and I understand that but when they identify themselves as Navajos, I feel that they are representing me. That is how I was taught. I’m saying […]

Az residents prioritize clean air and energy

FOWLER Self guided river runner in Grand Canyon and hike and expect cleanest air as can possibly make. Putting coal fired power plant on Navajo and hiding from Phx is not progress. Other power plants are harming speical places. Five years adequate and reasonable deadline. Support EPA BART. LEONARD BAILEY enrolled Navajo and citizen of […]

Golf brings lot of jobs into Az

VINCIENT YAZZIE technical information regarding NOx/Nitrogen Oxide. I’ve been number crunching the NOx numbers reported by TWG and the numbers don’t add up which opens door for review. TWG’s current plan to reduce NOx doesn’t take into consideration where NOx is the thickest. NOx is attacking the Navajo people; they are suffering from acute bronchitis, […]

Plez understand what we are facing, not wat you are facing

DANIEL BILLY Coal miner and worked 25 years and impacted when Mohave Generating Station shut down and haze over Grand Canyon still there. Wat overlooked and shame on you is probably due to car emissions. All disease coming from carbon monoxide and blame on power plant. Support TWG. TIFFANY SPRAY heard impacts to health and […]

Solar and Wind Farms cannot succeed on Black Mesa

MARIE JUSTICE Someone talking about being cloest to power plant and I’m sheep rancher and I’m coal miner who lives at LeChee. Behind every light switch is coal miner. If u don’t want then walk home. Benefits of NGS is great to Az and Navajo Nation. EPA BART does not guarantee visibility. BART threatens existenc […]

Navajo word for NGS is “Big Steel Stove”

LAWRENCE OLIVER Navajo cola miner with Peabody Kayenta. in earlier 1990s, forefather made mark to approve NGS and since then plan changed and EPA created 1970s. If had enough federal funding, we wud be having our own hearing. In Navajo called big steel stove and as coal miners feed stove. We as Navajos have diverse […]

Utilities buying alternative energy

PORTER, Arizonian demand latest technology be installed at NGS KEVIN, AZ FOR CLEAN AIR wearing bright yellow shirt and concerned about climate change. in the future, next generation might have issues but problems felt today. study costs trillions of dollars and study by 20 global govts. Az Rep Pratt said EPA plauging Az but NGS […]