Article 2WMZD In the Grand Canyon, uranium mining threatens a tribe's survival

In the Grand Canyon, uranium mining threatens a tribe's survival

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Joanna Walters in Supai Village, Arizona
from Environment | The Guardian on (#2WMZD)

The Havasupai are attempting to fight back against the operation of a uranium mine that they say could contaminate their sole water source

Ed Tilousi knelt down next to the crystal-clear turquoise creek. The only sounds were the gurgling of the current and the sawing of cicadas in a pecan nut tree as the hot sun made the red rock canyon walls towering above him glow.

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