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

Blake McCord

07/13/17

Uranium, Grand Canyon, Native America

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Gathering to Halt Grand Canyon Uranium Mining

This June, the Havasupai Tribe gathered at the base of Red Butte to oppose a uranium mine near the Grand Canyon.

Al Schneider

07/12/17

Bears Ears

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129 Plants in Bears Ears

Headed to Bears Ears National Monument? Bring our new plant book with you.

Tim Peterson

07/7/17

Bears Ears, National Monuments

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The Numbers Don’t Lie - National Monuments Make America Great

There are some who claim national monuments are the ruin of business and opportunity, but the numbers reveal otherwise.

Ellen Morris Bishop

07/6/17

DC Dispatch

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Grand Staircase on the Line — Comment by July 10!

The comment deadline is fast approaching. Speak up for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and submit your comments today.

Cerissa Hoglander

06/30/17

DC Dispatch

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Vermilion Cliffs: Let's keep this place protected

Let’s explore another Colorado Plateau gem threatened by Trump’s executive order: Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.

Ellen Heyn

06/22/17

DC Dispatch, Bears Ears, National Monuments

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National Monument Review Oversteps Antiquities Act

What exactly will Interior Secretary Zinke's monument review entail?

Steve Rosenstock, right. Photo by Blake McCord

06/21/17

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Partner Spotlight: Steve Rosenstock, Arizona Game and Fish

We've been working with Steve Rosenstock to jumpstart projects across northern Arizona.

Corey Robinson

06/14/17

Uranium, Energy

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Avoid Repeating the Mistakes of the Past at White Mesa

The White Mesa uranium mill's expired license is up for renewal. The public has a short window to urge the state of Utah to revise the license now.

Tim Peterson

06/12/17

Bears Ears, Native America

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Interior Secretary Recommends Shrinking Bears Ears

Not enough [negative] comments? Zinke recommends shrinking the monument and reopens the public comment period until July 10, 2017.

Desert paintbrush. Credit: Andrey Zharkikh

06/8/17

Grazing

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9 Utah Beauties (and 1 Beast)

Don't let names fool you. From the prairie spiderwort to the hairy false golden aster, lands recovering from grazing are host to some head-turning blooms.

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