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

Cerrisa Hoglander

09/20/16

Voters Across America Support Greater Grand Canyon Protection

A national poll released today shows strong support for the creation of a Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument.

Rick Moore

09/19/16

Grazing

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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: a wistful 20th birthday

On the monument’s 20th birthday, there is much to be grateful for, much that is alarming, and much to work toward.

Cerissa Hoglander

09/9/16

Climate Change

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A Changing Climate: Part 3

The third of four blog post exploring climate change on the North Rim Ranches.

Stephanie Smith

09/7/16

Maps, Grand Canyon, Native America

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A Beautiful Map for an Ugly Proposal

This map highlights the proposed gigantic gondola and a slew of other structures both above and below the rim.

Jack Dykinga

09/2/16

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon tram, one last day for public comment

A bill before the Navajo Nation Council seeks $65 million for infrastructure to pave the way for a resort and tram on the eastern rim of the Grand Canyon.

Stephanie Smith

08/29/16

Climate Change

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A Changing Climate: Part 2

The second of four blog post exploring climate change on the North Rim Ranches.

08/25/16

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Countdown to Grand Canyon National Park's Centennial

We begin the countdown to Grand Canyon National Park’s centennial, sharing stories leading up to its enactment alongside today’s stories as they unfold.

Roger Clark

08/24/16

Grand Canyon, Uranium

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Biting the Grand Canyon to the Bone

Development is eating away at Grand Canyon's edges, with Arizona issuing pollution permits for uranium mines on public lands that drain directly into the canyon.