Washington, D.C. – December 6, 2017: On December 4, President Donald Trump announced a drastic reduction in size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments in Utah, marking the largest attack on our public lands in history. The President’s decision resulted in a total reduction of Bears Ears National Monument by more than […]
Washington, D.C. — In October, the Department of the Interior proposed fee increases for entrance to seventeen of our nation’s most visited national parks, including Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Acadia, and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, to start as early as the 2018 peak season. The proposal seeks to increase fees by 180% from $25 […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Next 100 Coalition of over 50 civil rights, environmental justice, conservation, and community organizations wrote a letter to the President expressing concern with the ambiguous guidance and lack of transparency in the Executive Order Review of Designations Under the Antiquities Act. The groups also demanded that the Administration meet with […]
President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20500 May 15, 2017 President Trump, We, the undersigned organizations and the people we serve, write to express our deepest concern with the Executive Order Review of Designations Under the Antiquities Act recently released and the review of the 27 National Monuments […]
