Protecting the Grand Canyon

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Protecting the Grand Canyon

Posted By Mari Herreras on Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:30 AM

Here's a video from the Center for Biological Diversity that gets to the heart of why we should be concerned about uranium mining at the Grand Canyon.

For more information on how to get involved in stopping these mining efforts, go here.

Grand Canyon Uranium Mining PSA from James Q Martin Media on Vimeo.

Tags: Grand Canyon , Center for Biological Diversity , uranium mining , Video

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