Plan Undermines Standards for National Monument Protections, Ignores Public Opposition and Ongoing Litigation Over Reduced Boundaries ESCALANTE, Utah (August 23, 2019) – Today, local and national groups, businesses and globally-respected scientist organizations,...
MOAB, Utah (July 26, 2019)—Utah’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) continues to rush forward a plan for the illegally reduced Bears Ears National Monument that completely ignores the more than one million acres removed by an unlawful Executive Order and leaves most of...
The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing last week to demonstrate the extent of the Trump Administration's attempts to ignore Native American Tribes, science, and local communities in the pursuit of eliminating protections for more than 2 million...
Our national monuments and public lands and waters help define who we are as a nation by telling the story of our shared cultural, natural, and historic heritage. Since President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act into law, 17 Presidents – 9 Republicans and...
One year after Trump’s decimation of Utah monuments, more than 500,000 comments reveal a country still active in fight for U.S. public lands BLUFF, UTAH – Organizations in Utah announced Tuesday that Americans across the country submitted more than 500,000 comments on...