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“What people don’t understand is 40,000 pounds of dissolved uranium goes down the river every year,” says Gregory Yount.

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Environmental groups, Native American tribes and citizens concerned about the preservation of Arizona's premier attraction roundly praised Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's January decision to ban uranium mining on more than one million acres of Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land near the Grand Canyon.

February 18, 2012