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

K. Thomas, National Park Service

03/3/22

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Water

Court Okays Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon

The Canyon Mine case shows how difficult it can be to stop a uranium mine on public land once it gets its foot in the door.

EcoFlight

03/1/22

Native America, Uranium, Water

EPA Halts Waste Shipment to Uranium Mill Near Bears Ears

The White Mesa Mill has been barred from accepting radioactive Superfund waste after violating environmental laws.

Michael Quinn, NPS

02/24/22

Grand Canyon, Native America

Education and Economic Justice at the Grand Canyon

Placing Native voices at the forefront of education, stewardship, and economic opportunities in Grand Canyon National Park.

Aubrey Beth Fletcher

02/14/22

Love on the Colorado Plateau

Staff share their favorite places and memorable moments across the Colorado Plateau.

Blake McCord

02/7/22

Volunteers in Action

2022 Volunteer Opportunities in Arizona and Utah

Are you ready to wear work gloves, pull weeds, fix fences, and move rocks?

K. Thomas, NPS

02/3/22

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Water

2022: Year of a Permanent Grand Canyon Mining Ban?

After more than a decade of bills in Congress, it's time to send a permanent Grand Canyon mining ban to the president's desk.

Deidra Peaches

01/26/22

Grand Canyon, Native America, Water

Combining Science and Culture for Water Security

Dr. Karletta Chief lends her expertise on water challenges the Navajo Nation faces and hydrology of the Little Colorado River.

Tim Peterson

01/19/22

Climate Change, Energy

Top Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The top sources of greenhouse gas emissions on the Colorado Plateau are electricity, transportation, and oil and gas production.

Bruce Gordon, EcoFlight

01/11/22

Native America, Grand Canyon, Water, Uranium

We Are the Grand Canyon

We are the Havsuw ‘Baaja, the People of the Blue-Green Water. We are the Grand Canyon.

Deidra Peaches

01/5/22

Grand Canyon, Native America, Water

Hopi Connections to the Little Colorado River

Lyle Balenquah, a Hopi archaeologist, describes ancestral sites along the Little Colorado River.

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