Obsolete and unsafe regulations allow uranium mining companies to play Russian roulette with America’s most treasured public lands, including the Grand Canyon.
Navajo Nation president Ben Shelly will be leaving office this week, but even with Escalade’s champion out of play, the Confluence Partners have not yet backed down.
Federal judge rules to allow uranium mine 6 miles from Grand Canyon's south rim to resume operations without updating an obsolete federal environmental review nearly 30 years old.
With uranium mining and commercial developments looming, the Grand Canyon’s reach of the Colorado River tops this year's list of the Most Endangered Rivers in America.
In the face of the proposed Grand Canyon Escalade gondola development, a lot of people are asking ‘How can I help?’ Here’s a concrete way to help spread the word and protect sacred sites.
A recent Smithsonian article lays out empty promises of the proposed gondola complex and its hotels, restaurants, and gift shops. It’s time to call the Escalade development’s bluffs.
Navajo President Ben Shelly sees himself “as guardian of the Navajo people and nation.” But the titular president, who was seventh-runner-up in last year’s primary election, does not have the authority to “give the developers the ‘OK’” to build Grand Canyon Escalade, as reported by NBC Nightly News.
