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Recent Posts

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

12/16/15

On the Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, and Dixie national forests, the Forest Service permits “60% utilization” of grasses. Here's what 60% looks like.

12/16/15

Grand Canyon, Uranium

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Gift-Wrapped, Cut-and-Pasted Pollution Permits

Christmas came early for Grand Canyon uranium mines. The secret Santas at the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality gift wrapped air pollution permits for 3 mines.

12/15/15

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Holiday Reading: Emerald Mile Book Club

Calling all bookworms, literature lovers, and casual readers!

Tim Peterson

12/14/15

Native America, Bears Ears

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Bears Ears Support Heard Across the West

A people’s movement to protect Utah's Bears Ears is garnering attention and gaining ground.

Susanna Frohman

12/10/15

Native America

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Acorns, Elderberries, and Pinenuts

Native American elders and youth traveled to California for Bioneers. Hint: it's not your typical environmental conference.

Shane McDermott

12/1/15

Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Reality Check

We are surprised that a federal agency charged with caring for our public lands and waters summarily dismissed a reasonable request to safeguard the Grand Canyon region from toxic and radioactive contamination. But we're not giving up.

11/25/15

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What We're Thankful For

For those of us who live, work, and play on the Colorado Plateau, we have a lot to be thankful for.

Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, by Graeme Churchard

11/20/15

Grazing

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A Monument for Archaeology or Feeding Cattle?

Help protect archaeological resources at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

Ellen Heyn

11/19/15

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Saving Grand Canyon's Sacred Waters

Join the Havasupai, Hopi, Navajo, and Hualapai leaders to protect the Grand Canyon’s sacred waters from uranium mining on public lands that surround the national park.