Arizona: Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Ban Defended In Court By Havasupai-Environmental Coalition

Arizona: Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Ban Defended In Court By Havasupai-Environmental Coalition   Mining Threatens Water, Wildlife, Sacred Lands   Arizona’s Havasupai Tribe and conservation groups filed legal papers on Monday to defend the U.S. Department of the Interior’s 20-year ban on new uranium mining claims across 1 million acres of public lands adjacent to the Grand Canyon.   The Havasupai Tribe, Grand Canyon Trust, Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club and...

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