Roadless forests in Utah are far more valuable for fish and wildlife habitat and recreation than for timber production.

Grab your binoculars and help us spot pinyon jays! Pinyon jays — blue birds about the size of robins — live in pinyon and juniper forests across the Colorado Plateau. The birds and the trees are ...

Western scientists believe that corn, beans, and squash (a symbiotic crop combination known as the “three sisters”) have been cultivated in the American Southwest for at least 4,000 years after being ...

Key takeaways from the report: More than 15 different radioactive waste streams have been approved for shipment to the mill from contaminated sites across the United States and as far away as Canada, ...

Miners have pumped more than 49 million gallons of water laced with uranium and arsenic out of a mine near the Grand Canyon.

Heavy snowfall blanketed the western U.S. over the 2022-2023 winter. This map shows the cumulative depth of snow. The snow water equivalent — the amount of water contained in the snow — was above ...

Grab your binoculars and help us spot pinyon jays! Pinyon jays — blue birds about the size of robins — live in pinyon and juniper forests across the Colorado Plateau. The birds and the trees are ...

A small but meaningful victory has halted a plan to massively expand Daneros uranium mine, near Bears Ears National Monument.

On December 12, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a formal notice of surrender, terminating the Little Colorado River hydroelectric dam permit held by Pumped Hydro Storage LLC.

Changing Canyon Mine's name to Pinyon Plain Mine doesn't change the risks the uranium mine poses to the Grand Canyon.

On December 12, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a formal notice of surrender, terminating the Salt Trail Canyon hydroelectric dam permit held by Pumped Hydro Storage LLC. Read ...

A developer continues to push a third dam proposal on the Navajo Nation near the Little Colorado River, though two were cancelled.