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Wyoming lawmakers wants to take over large swaths of federal land
It’s the latest attempt by a Western state to claim public land, after the U.S. Supreme Court squashed Utah’s lawsuit to gain ...
Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers, as the industry changes
In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
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‘This is where we came from’: Tribe battles uranium transport through ancestral lands
Havasupai elders fight to protect sacred Red Butte Mountain as uranium mine begins hauling ore past ancestral lands near ...
Uranium transport to Utah across the Navajo Nation will resume after agreement struck with tribe
The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels Inc., the owner of the White Mesa Mill in Blanding, have reached an agreement for the ...
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‘They don’t care about us’: Tribal town fights uranium mill’s expanding operations
White Mesa tribe faces new uranium threat as ancestral community becomes destination for nuclear waste and Grand Canyon ore ...
The real massacre was ‘so much more brutal’ — ‘American Primeval’ and the truth about Mountain Meadows
In a "Mormon Land" podcast, a historian and a tribal leader discuss the facts and fiction in "American Primeval" ...
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Nevada’s Lithium Could Help Save the Earth. But What Happens to Nevada?
The proposed mine, the company replied ... the Great Salt Lake in Utah, the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, agricultural land outside Charlotte, N.C., and the Smackover Formation of southern Arkansas ...
How Will Trump’s Second Term Impact Public Lands, Outdoor Rec, and the Environment?
A writer examines Trump’s first presidency and his cabinet appointments to understand how the next four years will impact ...
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Utah's New Longest Ski Trail Is Open
The mine itself was also a bit of a 'monster,' as it produced ... Homerun travels from the top of Bonanza Express to the parking lot at the base of the Mountain Village. While Utah is holding it's own ...
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Ute Mountain Ute reps dismayed after Navajo Nation, Energy Fuels reach accord on uranium ore
Representatives from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe expressed concern after Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels officials reached an ...
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This resort now claims Utah’s longest ski run at 4.85 miles
Decades before that, prospectors gave the same handle to a mine in the mountains near ... is about four times longer than most top-to-bottom mountain runs in Utah. Canada also claims two 7-mile ...