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Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

Amy S. Martin

11/18/24

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Water

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Scientists Call for Review of Grand Canyon Uranium Mine

Groundwater pumping at a uranium mine near the Grand Canyon will affect the canyon's springs, scientists says.

M. Quinn, National Park Service

10/16/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon, Energy

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Arizona Governor Urges Review of Grand Canyon Uranium Mine

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is the latest elected official to call for an environmental review of Pinyon Plain uranium mine.

Tim Peterson

10/9/24

Grand Canyon, Water

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How Is Colorado River Water Divided?

How does Colorado River water get divvied out to Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California, Wyoming, Native American tribes, and Mexico?

Highway 160, east of Kayenta on the Navajo Nation. TIM PETERSON

10/1/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Uranium Haul Route Risky, Fatal Accident Data Shows

Four of the five most dangerous sections of the haul route are on the Navajo Nation.

Pinyon Plain Mine. EcoFlight

09/27/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Why Pinyon Plain Mine Needs Federal Review

It's time to consider what scientists have learned about groundwater in the Grand Canyon region since 2012.

Michael Quinn, NPS

09/24/24

Grand Canyon

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Grand Canyon Tourism Fuels Arizona’s Economy

Grand Canyon National Park is an economic engine in northern Arizona. A new National Park Service report shows how much it adds to local communities.

Michael Quinn, NPS

09/9/24

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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Grand Canyon Camping Guide

Find out where to camp beneath the stars in and around Grand Canyon National Park.

Raymond Chee

09/4/24

National Monuments, Grand Canyon, Native America

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Hopi Cultural Ties to Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument

For Hopi Chairman Timothy Nuvangyaoma, the Grand Canyon region is home to many cultural and religious sites that are still very much alive today.

Evaporation pond at Canyon Mine. Blake McCord

08/21/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Attorney General Urges Review of Grand Canyon Uranium Mine

Attorney general raises concerns about groundwater contamination at Grand Canyon uranium mine.

Blake McCord

08/13/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Grand Canyon Uranium Mine Haul Trucks Pause

Amid protests, uranium haul trucks pause near the Grand Canyon.

Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

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