Posted by: Sandy Steinman | August 8, 2023

New National Monument Near Grand Canyon

NPR reports

President Biden will designate nearly a million acres of land near the Grand Canyon as a national monument today. The monument will protect lands sacred to Indigenous populations and prevent new uranium mining in the area.

Read more at https://www.npr.org/2023/08/08/1192622716/biden-national-monument-grand-canyon-arizona?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20230808&utm_term=8867177&utm_campaign=news&utm_id=47145062&orgid=151&utm_att1=

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