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January 14, 2024
A uranium mine opened 10 miles away from the Grand Canyons southern brim, and experts and environmentalists warn it could contaminate the local drinking water. The mining company denies t
October 12, 2023
Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon has become our newest national monument. Does protection go far enough?
August 8, 2023
The Biden administration announced a new national monument near the Grand Canyon, where a fight has been brewing over the future of domestic uranium production and nuclear energy. The new monument won’t stop a contested mine site from producing uranium.
December 7, 2022
Center for Biological Diversity: Senate Must Pass Permanent Grand Canyon Mining Ban Before 117th Congress Ends
June 30, 2022
The tribe and several conservation groups have opposed the Pinyon Plain Mine for years and were involved in a legal battle that sought to close the mine, but a judge ruled against them. But that hasn’t stopped the Havasupai
June 1, 2022
Center for Biological Diversity: Arizona Regulators OK’d Mine Permit Despite Risk to Canyon’s Water
April 29, 2022
The only currently permitted uranium mine in the Grand Canyon region passed another hurdle when Arizona issued a new aquifer protection plan permit.