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Navajo leaders signed legislation asking President Biden to use executive authority to halt uranium transportation on the Navajo Nation. They've repeatedly expressed concern about health and environmental hazards.
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The Havasupai and Hopi tribes joined the Navajo Nation in a filing to intervene in legal challenges to the 2022 designation of the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
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The rule from the Bureau of Land Management will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same way that oil companies lease land for drilling.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior says it’ll allocate nearly $80 million for wildfire management throughout the country.
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The Biden administration pledged to provide up to $6.6 billion so a Taiwanese microchip giant can expand the facilities it's already building in Arizona.
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The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s.
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The projects will accelerate clean energy development on current and former mine lands in Arizona and four other states.
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The $366 million plan will fund solar, battery storage and hydropower projects in sparsely populated regions where electricity can be costly and unreliable.
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Some of Arizona’s highest-ranking Republicans have signed onto a lawsuit against the Biden administration over the designation of a new national monument near the Grand Canyon last year.
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Federal officials have announced a grant aimed at increasing the availability of biofuels at gas stations in Arizona.