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Environmental groups and Havasupai tribal members presented a petition to Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Thursday urging her to close the Pinyon Plain uranium mine, less than 10 miles from Grand Canyon National Park.
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Researchers at the University of New Mexico say uranium mining near the Grand Canyon could pose a greater threat to groundwater than previously shown and are calling for a halt in mining operations.
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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 company that owns a now-active uranium mine 10 miles from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is calling on the Coconino County Board of Supervisors to retract a recent resolution urging the closure of the mine.
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The Coconino County Board of Supervisors doubled down on their opposition to a uranium mine near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon this week.
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Navajo Nation leaders are continuing to oppose the possible transportation of uranium ore from a now-active mine near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon through its lands.
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A coalition made up of 80 conservation and faith groups, tribes and scientists are calling on Gov. Katie Hobbs to close a uranium mine less than 10 miles from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
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A uranium mine less than 10 miles from the South Rim of the Grand has begun production. It comes after decades of preparation work and amid resistance from tribal and environmental groups.
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The company that owns the sole active uranium mine near Grand Canyon National Park is hiring. Conservationists see the move as a potential ramp-up in operations at the controversial site.
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The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has approved the renewal of the aquifer protection permit for a uranium mine near the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.