BY STEVE MARTIN
The Grand Canyon never fails to awe, to make us consider our place on Earth. Protecting it should be a no-brainer.
Yet regulatory agencies continue to allow private companies to mine... Read Original Story
BY BRIAN MAFFLY
Dave and Erin Treanor's new business venture in this remote Utah town came at the crossroads of timing and location.
Transplants to Garfield County 11 years ago, they gravitated to... Read Original Story
BY BRAD KNICKERBOCKER
Like the Gold King mine, where toxic metals spewed into the Animas River in Colorado, thousands of old mines around the West left behind potentially polluting materials.... Read Original Story
BY MIRIAM WASSER
As more than 3 million gallons of heavy metal-laden sludge from a spill at the Gold King Mine in Colorado has worked its way down the Animas River and toward the San Juan River and... Read Original Story
By REYNARD LOKI
In June, the Grand Canyon was named one of the "Most Endangered Places" in America by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. But the designation came just two months too late... Read Original Story
BY MIRIAM WASSER
Images of a mustard-orange river in Colorado shocked the nation last week after the Environmental Protection Agency accidentally released 3 million gallons of waste water and sludge... Read Original Story
By AARON GRANILLO
Canyon Lands National Park in southern Utah is a preserve for countless archaeological and cultural artifacts. It also sits atop highly sought after oil deposits. That dichotomy is... Read Original Story
BY ANDREW WISNIEWSKI
By now most folks with any sort of ear to the ground on the ongoing land-leasing debacle in Utah are likely familiar with the story of environmentalist and activist Tim... Read Original Story
