Piling on to Trump’s proclamation, Lee could soon attempt to rip up the national monument’s land-use plan, which reflects a historic collaborative management process with five Tribal Nations
The administration is targeting Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, attempting to shrink both monuments to less than 10% of their current size.
Jen Brock is the Legislative Director of Courts and Administrative Law at Earthjustice. Jen leads a team of advocates who work with policymakers in Congress, federal agencies to support appointments…
For over a hundred years, the Antiquities Act of 1906 has protected America’s natural and historic wonders from mining, drilling, looting, and industrial development.
Seth Levi is the Vice President of Electoral Strategies at Earthjustice. Seth develops strategies for nonpartisan voter education, partnership, and advocacy efforts.
Christine Santillana, Senior Legislative Counsel, Policy and Legislation Team: “There is no urgent need for the EPA to preemptively roll back the rules before the court acts, unless the goal is to ease pressure on utilities and chemical companies seeking to avoid the costs of protecting people from forever chemicals.…
Christine Santillana, Senior Legislative Counsel, Policy and Legislation Team: “The Farm Bill doesn't get talked about as an environmental policy, but it quietly shapes how millions of acres are farmed, what chemicals are used and what ends up in our water.”
A diverse array of stakeholders representing Tribes, hunters, conservationists, firefighters, and business owners rebuke the Trump administration’s plan to roll back the Roadless Rule
