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Up to 120 million acres of our public lands could be available for sale. If that happens, hunting, camping, birdwatching, and ...
The federal government fast-tracked its environmental review of Velvet-Wood uranium mine, a long defunct uranium mine in ...
A December 2024 poll of 500 registered voters in the beehive state by Republican public opinion research firm New Bridge Strategy shows that Utahns get out onto their national public lands frequently, ...
A small victory in the legal case challenging Daneros uranium mine, near Bears Ears National Monument. After six years, there’s a speck of light at the end of the tunnel for a legal case challenging ...
Uranium trucks are passing through Arizona, Utah, and the Navajo Nation despite strong opposition. If you’re driving to or from the Grand Canyon’s south entrance and you pass a tractor trailer that ...
Dr. Laura Crossey explains what scientists know about groundwater in the Grand Canyon region. Dr. Laura Crossey: The Grand Canyon is like a layer cake and some of the layers are these beautiful ...
The Information Lab analyzed data from annual aquifer protection reports submitted by the owner of Canyon Mine (also known as Pinyon Plain Mine), a contested uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, and ...
Since late 2016, more than 66 million gallons of groundwater have been pumped out of a controversial uranium mine, Canyon Mine (renamed Pinyon Plain Mine), near Grand Canyon National Park. The water ...
Glen Canyon Dam flooded over 180 miles of the Colorado River to form Lake Powell and provide power. How does the dam work? The presence — or lack — of water has shaped the desert Southwest. Since the ...
High Colorado River flows are, in part, the result of heavy snowfall that blanket the mountains throughout the Colorado River Basin. This graph shows the maximum flow recorded in the Colorado River ...
Whether you’re planning your trip or already packing your bags, you may be wondering: What is the weather like at the Grand Canyon? The Grand Canyon tops bucket lists across the world. And if you ...
A coalition of Grand Canyon tribes proposed the monument earlier this year to protect about a million acres of their ancestral homelands to the north and south of Grand Canyon National Park, including ...