A billboard located along State Route 89 just outside the boundaries of the Navajo Nation reads: “Radioactive pollution kills. It’s time to clean up the mines.” The Navajo Nation has more than 500 ...
Uranium has long been a concern for the Navajo Nation due to the history of mining, which has deeply impacted the land and community since the 1940s. The ongoing concerns surrounding the clean-up of ...
PHOENIX (AP) — The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from being transported on its land by ordering tribal police to stop trucks carrying the mineral and return to ...
Nearly 20 years after Peabody Mining closed its Black Mesa Mine and five years after the Kayenta Mine and Navajo Generating Station closed on the Navajo Nation, residents are working toward recovery ...
The agency would fully clean up two of the more than 500 abandoned uranium mines on tribal lands in New Mexico. EPA finalized a cleanup plan for a Navajo Nation site heavily contaminated by ...
With as many as 250,000 dogs on the Navajo Nation, the tribe’s animal control program struggles to adequately monitor and manage rabies as a public health issue. A U.S. Senate bill now aims to ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced this week it has approved a plan to remove and store more than 1 million cubic yards of uranium mine waste from a Navajo Nation community near Church Rock ...
WASHINGTON — Navajo lawmakers voted Thursday to reject a congressional plan to settle tribal water-right claims in the Little Colorado River basin, capping months of debate by the tribe. The council ...
WASHINGTON — Owners of the Navajo Generating Station offered an alternative plan Friday to what they called a too-costly Environmental Protection Agency demand to reduce emissions from the coal-fired ...
Last week, the Navajo Housing Authority (NHA) announced the 2025 Indian Housing Plan (IHP) was submitted ahead of schedule to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The plan outlines ...
Education technology companies are increasingly promoting artificial intelligence as a way to save teachers’ time—especially when it comes to lesson planning. But when it comes to crafting engaging ...