Biden restores protection for national monuments Trump shrank: 5 essential reads
The Biden administration is restoring full protection to three national monuments that President Trump sought to cut down drastically.
Jennifer Weeks, Senior Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation •
conversation
Oct. 8, 2021 • ~9 min
Oct. 8, 2021 • ~9 min
'Indian Country' is excited about the first Native American secretary of the interior – and the promise she has for addressing issues of importance to all Americans
If confirmed, US Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico would be the first Native American to run the agency that interacts with tribal nations. But her agenda extends far beyond Indian Country.
Traci Morris, Executive Director, American Indian Policy Institute, Arizona State University
• conversation
Feb. 16, 2021 • ~11 min
Feb. 16, 2021 • ~11 min
The 2020 elections will determine which voices dominate public land debates
Republicans and Democrats take sharply different positions on managing US public lands, but there's solid consensus on some issues.
James R. Skillen, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, Calvin University •
conversation
Oct. 6, 2020 • ~10 min
Oct. 6, 2020 • ~10 min
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