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Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

Ed Moss

06/24/19

Energy, Uranium, Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon Tourism Fuels Arizona’s Economy

Tourism and outdoor recreation are more valuable to Arizona's economy than uranium mining.

06/20/19

Jake Hoyungowa (1989-2019), Advocate and Artist

Celebrating the life and work of a young filmmaker.

Ellen Heyn

06/17/19

National Monuments

Legal Update: Protecting National Monument Forests

If "treatment" plans go ahead, thousands of pinyon and juniper trees could vanish from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument forever.

06/10/19

House Hearing on The Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

A bill that would permanently stop uranium mining around the Grand Canyon is making progress in Congress.

Tim Peterson

06/7/19

Bears Ears, National Monuments

Superbloom in Bears Ears

Just about everything in Bears Ears is blooming. Take a whiff.

Tim Peterson

06/6/19

DC Dispatch, Utah Wildlands

Utah’s National Forests Under Threat

Utah wants to open its national forests to logging, including the top stair of the Grand Staircase.

Tim Peterson

06/3/19

Uranium, Water, Native America

Uranium Mill Near Bears Ears Worries Tribal Members

Living next-door to America's last operating conventional uranium mill raises concerns about air and water quality.

Tim Peterson

05/28/19

National Monuments

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument's Forests at Risk

The desert monument contains ancient pinyon and juniper trees as many as 1,400 years old.

Ed Moss

05/17/19

Endangered Species in Grand Canyon National Park

A glimpse of the rare species — fish, insects, and animals — that live in the Grand Canyon.

Michael Collier

05/16/19

Lawsuit: Take a Hard Look at Utah Oil Shale Project

Could a wild corner of Utah become the site of the nation's first commercial-scale oil shale strip mine and processing plant?

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