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Groups Deliver more than 17,000 Petition Signatures to Governor Hobbs Urging Her to Shut Down Pinyon Plain Uranium Mine
June 27, 2024
... to use her authority to close the Pinyon Plain uranium mine that threatens the waters of Grand Canyon and the Havasupai Tribe -- This comes after the groups, scientists, and many others sent a letter to the governor in January, outlining the...
Letter Urges Mexican Gray Wolves to Be Released as Families
June 25, 2024
Conservation organizations today asked the U.S. FWS to release captive-born Mexican gray wolf pairs together with their pups into AZ and NM -- Releases of wolf families that survive and breed would diversify the wild population’s depleted gene pool.
The Grand Plateau Newsletter - June 2024
June 24, 2024
A Beautiful Day on Red Butte -- New Educational Videos regarding Pinyon Plain Mine -- Sign Our Petition Against Pinyon Plain Mine -- RSVP for a Discussion on Uranium and the Grand Canyon -- Check Out Events in Flagstaff and Our Screen Print
Update #24) Sine Die! Finally, We can all Breathe Easier!
June 21, 2024
Phew! The AZ Legislature finally adjourned sine die -- They did more than their fair share of harm, including a godawful budget that does little to prepare AZ for the challenges we face, a plethora of bad water bills, and a couple more bad referrals.
Borderlands Newsletter - June 2024
June 19, 2024
Celebrating Junteenth -- Small Wildlife Passages and Ongoing “Restoration” Near Sasabe, AZ -- Outings Leader Training in Phoenix -- Sierra Club Outings Leader Training -- News from the Border -- Join the Borderlands Team
BLM safeguards 98.9% of Sonoran Desert National Monument, its Indigenous resources, desert life from recreational shooting
June 5, 2024
BLM to close almost 500,000 acres (98.9%) of Sonoran Desert National Monument to recreational shooting -- once allowed everywhere amidst the saguaro cacti, native desert life, ancient petroglyphs, and rich cultural history an hour from Phoenix
Mining vs Environment (with Background Info & Statement)
June 1, 2024
By Gary Beverly, Don Steuter, & Stuart Chavez: In Arizona, reckless exploitation is permitted by obsolete federal mining law -- We are calling on Pres. Biden and Gov. Hobbs to use their tools -- to protect our lands, waters, wildlife, and our...
Welcome Mattea Goetz -- Grand Canyon Program Manager!
June 1, 2024
On March 18th, Mattea Goetz (they/them) joined our Chapter team -- as Grand Canyon Program Manager.
Proposed Yavapai-Apache Nation Land Exchange Provides Benefits to the Public and to the Yavapai-Apache Nation
June 1, 2024
...more than doubles the size of the reservation -- restores additional traditional lands for the Nation -- and enables the Nation to provide additional housing for members...
PAC Fundraising Hike to Arnett Wash
June 1, 2024
...a small group hiked along Arnett Wash, west of Superior -- Led by Jim Vaaler, these generous hikers donated over $300 to our chapter’s Political Action Committee (PAC) -- for political candidates who support the Club’s mission