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    Antiquities Act

    Oct 20 2017
    Trump signing executive order to review national mnuments

    New bill puts nation’s public lands in jeopardy

    By Mark Pearson Durango Herald Column, Lands Protection
    Last week, the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee passed a bill to prevent presidents from creating national monuments. It would severely limit the future preservation of many remarkable places similar to those we now take for granted – such…
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    Feb 02 2017
    Prehistoric granary in Bears Ears National Monument

    The Antiquities Act: Preserving our National Heritage

    By sjca Lands Protection
    A prehistoric granary in Bears Ears National Monument. Photo by Josh Ewing/Courtesy Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition. A century of bi-partisan conservation Established in 1906, the Antiquities Act is one of our country’s most important conservation tools. Born out of necessity…
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