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<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/biden-to-designate-national-monuments-in-nevada-texas/"></div>WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is establishing national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine sanctuary in U.S. waters near the Pacific Remote Islands southwest of Hawaii. The Democratic president is set to announce the measures Tuesday at a White House summit on conservation action at the Interior Department. ...

Biden also will announce new spending to improve access to outdoor recreation, promote tribal conservation and reduce wildfire risk.

The national monument designation effectively preserves the land from new development. President Biden is also starting the process for a vast new marine sanctuary southwest of Hawaii.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is establishing national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine sanctuary in U.S. waters near the Pacific Remote Islands southwest of Hawaii. The Democratic president is set to announce the measures Tuesday at a White House summit on conservation action at the Interior Department.

(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday will create two new national monuments, in Nevada and Texas, and launch an effort to consider expandin...

President Joe Biden to declare Native American ancestral homeland near El Paso, Texas, and sacred burial ground in Nevada as national monuments.

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden plans on Tuesday to announce the establishment of two new national monuments, protecting land totalling more than half a mil

Castner Range, located on Fort Bliss and within the Chihuahuan desert along the Rio Grande, is the ancestral homeland of Comanche and Apache people.

Spirit Mountain in Nevada will be among the areas included for federal protection after President Biden proclaims the area a national monument.

"President Joe Biden on Tuesday will designate two landscapes — Nevada’s Spirit Mountain, an area that is sacred to a dozen Native American tribes, and Castner Range, a former military weapon testing facility in West Texas — as America’s newest national monuments."