Several environmental groups have sued the Trump administration over its review of more than two dozen national monuments. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius reports, the lawsuit alleges officials are illegally... Read Original Story
The Trump administration is trying to scrap a ban against uranium mining in the watershed near the country’s most renowned natural wonder: the Grand Canyon. The 20-year uranium mining ban — installed... Read Original Story
An environmental lawsuit against the White Mesa uranium mill in southeast Utah has been dismissed by Utah District Court judge.
In April 2014, Grand Canyon Trust sued the mill’s owner, Energy Fuels,... Read Original Story
On a rainy July day in 2014, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument paleontologist Alan Titus made an unexpected find on the Kaiparowits Plateau. He’d been over this area — a flat gray expanse... Read Original Story
BY GABRIEL GRANILLO
The path to Kane Ranch takes you through the red-rock country of the Arizona Strip. Route 89A cuts through the Navajo Nation where small shacks line the highway with Native... Read Original Story
Lawmakers on the country's largest American Indian reservation have shot down a measure to build an aerial tram to take visitors to a riverside boardwalk in the Grand Canyon, with stores, hotels and... Read Original Story
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PHOENIX — U.S. officials said Wednesday they have proposed ending the Obama administration's ban on new uranium mining leases on public land outside Grand Canyon National Park... Read Original Story
BY FELICIA FONSECA
Navajo tribal lawmakers leery of developing sacred land at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World said no Tuesday to a multimillion-dollar project to build an aerial tram to... Read Original Story