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Original Post ➡️ Promontory Point during an EcoFlight around the Great Salt Lake on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (Scott G Winterton/Deseret News) This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake.SALT LAKE CITY — ...
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Original Post ➡️ Courtesy | Bruce Gordon, EcoflightThe Pinyon Plain Mine, formerly the Canyon Mine, sits on the Kaibab National Forest, south of the Grand Canyon, near the Havasupai Tribe’s sacred mountain, Red Butte. WINDOW ROCK – The Pinyon Plain Mine poses a risk to the groundwater systems, according to the Grand Canyon Trust.With over 9 ...
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Original Post ➡️ A “rag-tag” group of stakeholders garnered protections this year for a vast aspen grove on Colorado’s Kebler Pass. Other groups across the West are using their approach to build alliances across the political spectrum. More than 47,000 aspen trees, all connected by a single root system, make up the Kebler Pass aspen ...
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Signup to receive Bruce’s monthly Captain’s Blog Starship 1XE, Day 15 in the month August, Earth Calendar year 2024. I have traveled near and far and being a mountain man back in the day, I developed a deep awe for the special landscapes where tectonic plates collide and override each other. The Beartooths are just ...
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Original Post: Listen to the Story ➡️ EcoFlight, piloted by Bruce Gordon, prepares for take off from the North Fork Valley Airport near Paonia, Colorado FEATURE: Citizen’s for a Health Community and EcoFlight recently took 10 flights over the North Fork Valley and Grand Mesa to view low to high developmental potential areas for oil and ...
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Original Post: Listen to the Newscast ➡️ EcoFlight, piloted by Bruce Gordon, prepares for take off from the North Fork Valley Airport near Paonia, Colorado FEATURE: Citizen’s for a Health Community and EcoFlight recently took 10 flights over the North Fork Valley and Grand Mesa to view low to high developmental potential areas for oil and ...
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Original post ➡️ Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said her office has been working with uranium company Energy Fuels Inc. since Tuesday night, after the Navajo Nation attempted to stop the first truckloads. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) White Mesa Mill just south of Blanding on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. A truck crossing the ...
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Original Post ➡️ An aerial view of the Pinyon Plain Mine in Arizona, located near the Grand Canyon and near Red Butte, a sacred site of the Havasupai Tribe. Photo by Bruce Gordon / Ecoflight Tribal leaders are condemning the primary producer of uranium in the United States for transporting hazardous materials through their territories ...
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Original Post ➡️ Repair team helicopters in to fix damaged telecommunications tower The Crystal River valley as seen through EcoFlight in May 2022. Austin Colbert/The Aspen Times Much of the Crystal River Valley is without broadband and public safety services after an apparent lightning strike over the weekend knocked out a Pitkin County Telecommunications tower ...
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