National Wildlife Federation: Uranium Recommendations Lay Groundwork for Destructive Mining Near the Grand Canyon
March 05, 2020
March 05, 2020
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 5 -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release:
The Arizona Wildlife Federation and the National Wildlife Federation urged the White House to resist recommendations that could fast-track uranium mining near the Grand Canyon -- threatening the national park and nearby lands, public health and tribal communities and outdoor recreation.
"Uranium mining near the Grand Canyon has already exposed Native American communitie . . .
The Arizona Wildlife Federation and the National Wildlife Federation urged the White House to resist recommendations that could fast-track uranium mining near the Grand Canyon -- threatening the national park and nearby lands, public health and tribal communities and outdoor recreation.
"Uranium mining near the Grand Canyon has already exposed Native American communitie . . .