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Public outcry and bipartisan opposition helped stop a senator’s proposal to sell off public lands in the Senate's budget bill ...
Up to 120 million acres of our public lands could be available for sale. If that happens, hunting, camping, birdwatching, and hiking opportunities would be lost forever.
After six years, a small but meaningful legal victory halts a plan to massively expand Daneros uranium mine, near Bears Ears National Monument. On my first day at the Grand Canyon Trust seven years ...
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument stretches across more than 1.8 million spectacular acres of rivers, slickrock, stone arches, and winding canyons in southern Utah.. It’s a vibrant landscape ...
Few things unite Utahns like their support for their national public lands. New Utah poll on national monuments. A December 2024 poll of 500 registered voters in the beehive state by Republican public ...
A small victory in the legal case challenging Daneros uranium mine, near Bears Ears National Monument. After six years, there’s a speck of light at the end of the tunnel for a legal case challenging ...
Canyon Mine, renamed Pinyon Plain Mine, sits near the south rim of the Grand Canyon and inside Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument, in a meadow ...
Dr. Laura Crossey: The Grand Canyon is like a layer cake and some of the layers are these beautiful “confined” aquifers. People tend to think the water will stay in that one layer. But all you have to ...
The Information Lab analyzed data from annual aquifer protection reports submitted by the owner of Canyon Mine (also known as Pinyon Plain Mine), a contested uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, and ...
Since late 2016, more than 66 million gallons of groundwater have been pumped out of a controversial uranium mine, Canyon Mine (renamed Pinyon Plain Mine), near Grand Canyon National Park. The water ...
Michael Quinn, National Park Service. Strolling along the paved Rim Trail among flocks of tourists, you’ll find the Bright Angel Trailhead just west of Kolb Studio, a dark-brown building clinging to ...