The Department of Interior is exploring ways to use federal lands for energy production, and national park advocates worry that could put some park sites at risk. Citing an executive order by ...

Fact Sheets: Download the key facts and numbers on mining threats for each state in the West, linked at the top of this page. 30-Mile Map PDFs: View and download these maps of mining activity within a ...

The ultimate guide for planning your Bandelier National Monument Camping trip. Here you will find out all the important ...

In Montana, Idaho and Wyoming, more than 15,000 mining claims are within 30 miles of a national park or monument, according to the National Parks Conservation Association. Beau Kiklis, associate ...

“And the proposed maps for the Chuckwalla monument are a reflection of that.” President Joe Biden plans to create two new national monuments in California in the coming days, according to two ...

WASHINGTON — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created ...

Federal officials will review and potentially redraw the boundaries of national monuments created in past presidencies, according to The Associated Press. In a new report published Feb. 3 by new ...

President Joe Biden established two more national monuments in California Tuesday, protecting about 844,000 acres of ecologically diverse deserts and forests seen as important to Indigenous people.

“The size is concerning,” Aimee Tooker said. “If it was really about protecting the Dolores River, the national monument map would have stayed within the Dolores River, but it’s no ...

Trump Administration Will Consider Redrawing Boundaries of National Monuments as Part of Energy Push WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy ...