The Moab Museum is now displaying “U92: Moab’s Uranium Legacy,” a new immersive exhibition chronicling the Cold War-era uranium boom, its bust and its lasting effects on the community, economy and ...
Updated on Feb. 20 at 11:10 a.m. ET For many years, three buckets full of uranium ore sat in a museum building at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Tours often visited the museum collection ...
Uranium mining in Colorado has a bright future. George Glasier believes that. From his cattle ranch near Nucla, Colo., where sagebrush valleys give way to rugged canyons, Glasier leads a company ...
In southwestern Colorado, 85-year-old Jim Fisher copes with the lung illness that’s a legacy of his years underground, mining uranium in Utah. He’s a member of the generation of workers who mined, ...
When I was a kid we used to go to a place we just called “The Book Barn.” It was pretty descriptive, as it was just a barn filled with old books. It smelled pretty much like you’d expect a barn filled ...
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