Since 1985, the Grand Canyon Trust has worked diligently to protect the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau. From banning uranium mining around the Grand Canyon to coordinating forest restoration work in Utah, we're a leading voice for conservation and put our heart into everything we do. Take a look at some of our greatest successes throughout the years.
From spearheading the removal of 16 million tons of uranium tailings poisoning the Colorado River near Moab, Utah, to negotiating the shut down the Mohave Generating Station (one of the largest sources of air pollution and carbon emissions on the Colorado Plateau), the Grand Canyon Trust has worked tirelessly to protect the wild heart of the West.
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