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"The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the state Department of Environmental Quality illegally issued a Clean Water Act permit for the proposed Resolution Copper Mine, which is being opposed by the San Carlos Apache Tribe."

The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that the state Department of Environmental Quality illegally issued a Clean Water Act permit for the proposed Resolution Copper mine, which is being opposed by the San Carlos Apache Tribe.

An indigenous tribe in Arizona still oppose the proposal of a copper mine construction. They said the mine would inflict environmental destruction and destroy a sacred religious site.

A proposed copper mine 70 miles east of Phoenix is facing another legal setback. The Arizona Court of Appeals has sided with the San Carlos Apache Tribe in its latest bid to keep Resolution Copper from moving forward.In a 2-1 decision the justices ruled that the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality illegally authorized a permit for Resolution Copper to release

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the state Department of Environmental Quality illegally issued a Clean Water Act permit for the proposed Resolution Copper Mine, which is being opposed by the San Carlos Apache Tribe.

San Carlos Apache officials say the mine will destroy Oak Flat, a sacred tribal religious site on the Tonto National Forest

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has selected nine recipients of this year’s National Preservation Awards, with presentations and a formal awards ceremony to be hosted the evening of Friday, November 4.

On a sunny and stormy Saturday afternoon Oct. 8, the Howard Fire ignited along a sweeping bend of Sespe Creek in the mountains north of Ojai. In response, the U.S.

Members of two Native American tribes are calling on the federal government to restore features of a sacred site that was bulldozed 14 years ago as part of a highway widening project near Mount Hood, Oregon. They’re taking their fight to the US Supreme Court after their case was dismissed by two lower courts. Wilbur Slockish, the hereditary chief of the Confederated Tribes and

Prospects for a giant copper mine in southern Gila County took another hit recently in the form of a critical review of the environmental impact statement.