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Conservation groups, tribes and community organizers are praising President Joe Bidens decision Thursday to expand two national monuments in California. Together, the monuments will gain about 120,000 acres. The Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument is 90 minutes northwest of Sacramento and the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument lies just east of Los Angeles. ...

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Air Permit Program said April 19 that it proposes to approve an Owner Requested Limit, or ORL, for the Mustang Pad on Alaska

No action is the right action. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reached the only reasonable decision when it recently endorsed the No Action Alternative in its Final Supplemental Environmental

Protections for the Boundary Waters and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are under threat this week, along with the BLM's "Public Lands Rule".

Protections for the Boundary Waters and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are being challenged this week, along with the BLM's recently enacted "Public Lands Rule"

The pair of actions halt major projects to develop mining and energy resources in Alaskas interior.

The pair of actions halt major projects to develop mining and energy resources in Alaskas interior.

The Bureau of Land Management recently released its final Public Lands Rule, which is set to put conservation on equal footing with other multiple uses taking place on public lands. The state of Utah has come out in opposition, pointing to the impact it could have on the almost 23 million acres of BLM land in Utah. Redge Johnson, director of the Utah Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office, said the state supports conservation efforts but called the rule a "solution looking for a prob...

The Bureau of Land Management is limiting new oil and gas leasing in the Arctic and also shut down a road proposal for industrial mining purposes.

Conservation groups are rejoicing over the decision Friday by the Biden administration to reject a proposed mining road in Alaska.