Category Archives: Grand Canyon Issues

News about Grand Canyon conservation issues, including Colorado River management, uranium mining, natural quiet, and groundwater pumping.

Public Invited to Endangered Species Day at Grand Canyon

Posted on April 25, 2012 by gctrust

On Friday, May 18, 2012, Grand Canyon National Park will celebrate Endangered Species Day in recognition of the national conservation effort to protect our nation’s endangered species and their habitats.  Then, on Saturday, May 19, the celebration will continue as … Continue reading →

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Exciting New Exhibits Installed at Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Posted on April 23, 2012 by gctrust

Exciting New Exhibits Installed at Grand Canyon Visitor Center Grand Canyon, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park recently completed installation of new interpretive and orientation exhibits at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center located near Mather Point on the South Rim.  … Continue reading →

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Arizona Republic editorial expresses concern over Tusayan development plans

Posted on April 16, 2012 by gctrust

Fate of Grand Canyon tied to Tusayan If ambitious project developed, tiny town will be transformed — raising a host of potential threats to a treasured national park By Kathleen Ingley/Arizona Republic   April 14, 2012 A tiny town of … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 12, 2012 by gctrust
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Arizona Republic strongly supports protecting Grand Canyon

Posted on April 9, 2012 by gctrust

Drive to extract money threatens Arizona’s premier natural wonder April 7 Arizona Republic editorial by Kathleen Ingley Americans understood two things about the Grand Canyon from the start: This  was a place to protect, and this was a place to … Continue reading →

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Groups deliver over 5,000 signatures to restore the Colorado River Delta

Posted on April 9, 2012 by gctrust

In mid-October, Save the Colorado campaign coordinator Gary Wockner had the extraordinary opportunity to visit the Colorado River Delta area south of Mexicali, Mexico with one of our grantees, the Sonoran Institute, to see their great work to restore this … Continue reading →

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