Month: June 2018

Celebrate 112 years of the Antiquities Act

Since President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act into law on June 8, 1906, 16 Presidents – 8 Republicans and 8 Democrats – have utilized this act to designate national monuments and share the stories of America with future generations. To celebrate the Antiquities Act’s 112th anniversary this month, we asked you to share photos…

Standing Up for Marine National Monuments during National Ocean Month

June is National Ocean Month, a time when we take stock of the world’s oceans, marine life, and coasts. This year as we celebrate in America, there is a special urgency to our discussion about the state of our oceans, as the Trump Administration and its Departments of the Interior and Commerce are threatening to…