Protecting the Grand Canyonlands - Environmental Conservation
A nonprofit organization dedicated to Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau conservation and environmental advocacy.
Environmental Justice - Grand Canyon Trust
Supporting tribes' efforts to protect their land, water, air, sacred sites, and public healthWhen Indigenous communities bear the brunt of pollution, it is not fair treatment. It is environmental racism. Here on the Colorado Plateau, extractive industries have left behind toxic legacies that disproportionately impact Native peoples and tribal lands, …
Grand Canyon Conservation | Grand Canyon Trust
Safeguarding the wonders of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau since 1985Confession time: We’re biased. We think the Southwest is the greatest place in the world, and we aim to keep it that way. The Grand Canyon Trust has been a leading voice in regional conservation for more than 35 years. From improving air quality around the Grand Canyon to helping win national monument protections ...
About - Grand Canyon Trust
We stand behind tribes and respect tribal sovereignty. The Colorado Plateau is comprised entirely of ancestral homelands. We support the rights of the region’s Native peoples, stand behind tribes as they reclaim the authority to manage their ancestral lands, and help find resources to fund the initiatives they develop.
Grand Canyon Conservation | Grand Canyon Trust
Protecting the Grand Canyon, now and into the futureThe Grand Canyon tops bucket lists across the world, and yet, it faces threats from every direction. Uranium mining risks contamination of precious water sources, and proposed developments threaten the natural, cultural, and scenic values of the canyon.We address these issues head-on, protecting the Grand Canyon — the heart of the Colorado ...
Water - Grand Canyon Trust
Understanding and protecting rare water sources on the Colorado PlateauThe Colorado Plateau is dry — you can see it in the parched landscapes and feel it in your cracked skin. But look a little closer and you find rare pockets of water where willows grow, bobcats drink, and birds feed.We work to understand how wildlife and plants use springs, and we find ways to restore these precious desert ...
Our Work - Grand Canyon Trust
The Grand Canyon Trust is grounded in this place, working tirelessly since 1985 to protect the air, water, and wildlife of its slickrock canyons, fragile deserts, and forested mesas.
Resources - Grand Canyon Trust
Oct 17, 2024 · From maps and fact sheets to scientific data and issue briefs - the most vital information about the issues you care about, at your fingertips.
Mission & Vision - Grand Canyon Trust
MissionTo safeguard the wonders of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau, while supporting the rights of its Native peoples.VisionWe envision a Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau where:Wildness, the diversity of native plants and animals, clean air, and flowing rivers abound.Sovereign tribal nations thrive.A livable climate endures.People passionately work to protect the region they love ...
What - Grand Canyon Trust
Through our Native America, Energy, Land and Water Programs, the Grand Canyon Trust finds creative solutions to the Colorado Plateau's most pressing conservation issues.