BY JOANNA WALTERS
The US mining industry has asked the supreme court to overturn an Obama-era rule prohibiting the mining of uranium on public lands adjacent to the Grand Canyon. Read Original Story
BY TIMOTHY GARDNER
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. mining industry asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to overturn an Obama-era rule that prohibits the mining of uranium on public lands adjacent... Read Original Story
As children, our playground was the land around our reservation, including the edge of the sacred Tsékooh Hatsoh – what many call the “Grand Canyon.”
We walked the sheep pastures with our fathers,... Read Original Story
BY ERIC LIPTON AND LISA FRIEDMAN
WASHINGTON — Even before President Trump officially opened his high-profile review last spring of federal lands protected as national monuments, the Department of... Read Original Story
BY TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS
“What this country needs is a businessman for president,” says Gatewood, the banker in John Ford’s classic western, “Stagecoach” set in Monument Valley. He briskly leaves... Read Original Story
Uranium – the raw material for nuclear power and nuclear weapons – is having a moment in the spotlight.
Companies such as Energy Fuels, Inc. have played well-publicized roles in lobbying the Trump... Read Original Story
One of the world's richest troves of Triassic-period fossils has been discovered in an area of Bears Ears National Monument that just lost its protected status, scientists announced Thursday.... Read Original Story
President Donald Trump’s spending plan proposes an $18 billion fund to help rebuild national parks and wildlife refuges and boost the Native American education system but also would deliver a severe... Read Original Story