This One Word Change Could Gut Our Strongest Conservation Law
The bipartisan Endangered Species Act is on the line as the federal government proposes a new change
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Morgan Sjogren
October 5, 2025
Trump Administration Sets Stage for Attack on National Monuments
Here’s why the recent Department of Justice opinion on national monuments is likely to fail
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Morgan Sjogren
July 6, 2025
How Much Longer Can Glen Canyon Dam Last?
Damage to its aging infrastructure raises questions about its ability to release water in a drier future
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Morgan Sjogren
July 12, 2024
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Supreme Court Rules Against Navajo Nation in Colorado River Case
155 years after signing a treaty with the US government, tribe still unable to quantify water rights
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Morgan Sjogren
June 23, 2023
Drops of Hope Along the Colorado River
After 174 years, the Navajo Nation is still trying to regain access
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Morgan Sjogren
May 30, 2023
Can the Ancient Humpback Chub Hang On in Today's Grand Canyon?
It has survived invasive predators, too-cold water, poisoning, electro-shocks, and a ginormous dam. Still, the chub persists.
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Morgan Sjogren
January 12, 2023
Paying Bears Ears Its Karmic Debt
An interview with R.E. Burrillo, author of "Behind the Bears Ears"
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Morgan Sjogren
May 29, 2021
The Magazine of The Sierra Club