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

The Daneros uranium mine in Bullseye Canyon, just outside Bears Ears National Monument. Tim Peterson, flown by LightHawk

12/16/24

Bears Ears, National Monuments, Native America, Uranium

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Legal Update: Uranium Mine Plan Near Bears Ears Violates Law

A small victory in the legal case challenging Daneros uranium mine, near Bears Ears National Monument.

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.

Tim Peterson

10/30/24

Uranium, Native America, Bears Ears, National Monuments

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Over 100 Walk in Solidarity with White Mesa

A rally in Salt Lake City followed by a spiritual walk in White Mesa demonstrate the Ute community's determination to see uranium mill close.

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.

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

10/1/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon, Maps

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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.

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.

Uranium haul truck near Kanab, 2015. Blake McCord

07/30/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Uranium Trucks Hit the Road Near the Grand Canyon

Uranium trucks are passing through Arizona, Utah, and the Navajo Nation despite strong opposition.

Michael Quinn, National Park Service

07/1/24

Uranium, Grand Canyon, Native America, Water

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Flooding at Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon Tops 66 Million Gallons

The ongoing flooding problem at uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, continues.

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