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Federal Research Has Been Stoking Oil, Gas Interest in Bears Ears Monument for Yearsdesmogblog.com
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke is considering revoking the protected status from Bears Ears National Monument, a culturally and archaeologically significant area spanning 1.35 million acres in Utah and protected by then-President Barack Obama und... -
The poster boys of Bears Earshatchmag.com
I'm paddling a raft. Luke Nelson is paddling a board. We're both fly fishers from Idaho. We like boulder hopping small tributaries with Tenkara rods, but neither of us have a rod on this trip. We're in Bears Ears National Monument to run dirt and float... - unm.edu
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Letter: Adequate protections for monumentsdeseretnews.com
The Bears Ears National Monument is a non-invasive designation that explicitly allows traditional activities including grazing, hunting, and plant gathering. It also preserves access for hiking, camping, and even existing mining leases. -
260 Former and Current NPS Employees Sign Letter in Opposition of Trump’s Recent Executive Ordergoldrushcam.com
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Letter: A wise recommendationdeseretnews.com
It is a shame that Secretary Zinke failed to meet with the many local rural residents whose livelihoods — and quality of life — are tied to Grand Staircase. How can he make a wise recommendation without listening to local residents? -
Grand Staircase Monument: Prehistoric Pawn in a Modern-Day Fightcourthousenews.com
Millions of years before human existence, much less monument designations, a colossal stairway laid its foundation on the northern rim of the Grand Canyon. Over time, tectonic shift exposed the you… -
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San Juan commissioners return from D.C. trip on Bears Ears | KSL.comksl.com
Just days before Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is scheduled to make a recommendation on the 1.35-million acre Bears Ears National Monument in southeast Utah, San Juan County commissioners met with his staff Monday to provide additional information. -
Sec. Zinke to make Bears Ears recommendation - Saturday June 10 is the deadline for Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to issue a recommendation on Bears Ears National Monument. As the deadline nears Secretary Zinke had one last meeting with San...sjrnews.com
Sec. Zinke to make Bears Ears recommendation - Saturday June 10 is the deadline for Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to issue a recommendation on Bears Ears National Monument. As the deadline nears Secretary Zinke had one last meeting with San... -
Citizen Activism Prevails! Zion National Park Spared from Proposed Oil and Gas Leasing!suwa.org
Terrific news! The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has pulled back an outrageous proposal to lease federal public lands for oil and gas development at the doorstep of Zion National Park. And it was citizen action that made the difference! The problem e... -
Grand Canyon at risk as Arizona officials ask Trump to end uranium mining bantheguardian.com
Exclusive: Powerful regional officials to ask administration to end 20-year ban, saying it is unlawful and inhibits economic opportunity -
Utah's top wildlife official named to U.S. postsltrib.com
The U.S. Interior Department has named Utah’s top wildlife official as deputy director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, helping fill a leadership vacuum that has persisted for more than four months. For the past ... -
End misguided assault on federal land preservationpostandcourier.com
This week, 111 years ago, President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Federal Antiquities Act into law — historical recognition by both Congress and a Republican president that there were places worthy -
Returning Or Taking? U Of U Law Professor Discusses Utah's Federal Land Historyupr.org
Government leaders opposed to Utah’s two largest monument designations, including Utah’s Senator Orrin Hatch, have labeled the designations as “land grabs” -
Five politicians determined to give away America's public landstheguardian.com
A small but vocal cohort is leading efforts to transfer federal land to the states. Is your congressional representative on the list? -
Mr. Trump, 17 Presidents Before You Protected Our National Parks. Will You?huffingtonpost.com
The focus on reducing our public lands sent me looking to see what former presidents have done. -
Theodore Roosevelt IV: Bear Ears: A story of what passes and what enduressltrib.com
Nowhere is the tension between short and long-term values so furiously fought as on our western public lands – a multi-generational struggle around issues of sovereignty, identity, and regional or national definitions of well-being. Shortly ... -
Help preserve Americabillingsgazette.com
I am 75 years old, have an artificial hip and sensitive toes, and love to walk and hike. I want Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to know that I made it