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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox writes that a new opinion from U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts shows a way to solve the dispute over Utah's national monuments.

As Biden mulls reversing Trump’s monument cuts, researchers urge him to go big Mar. 16, 2021 , 4:45 PM When paleontologist Rob Gay returned to his research sites at the Bears Ears National Monument last month after a long absence, he wasn’t sure what he would find. Former President Donald Trump had shrunk the monument, created by former President Barack Obama, by 85% and weakened protections for sites holding fossils and cultural artifacts. Gay spotted new off-road vehicle tracks in the vermillion-hued soil. But thankfully, he says, his sites had not been damaged. Gay is just one of many ...

The shift has begun. Hallelujah. In 1988, NASA climate scientist James Hansen testified before Congress that human production of greenhouse gases had created a thickening blanket in our earth’s atmosphere that was beginning to warm and warp planetary...

Columnist Marty Nathan: A welcomed ‘shift’ on climate policy Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 27, in Washington. AP Published: 2/3/2021 11:52:38 AM The shift has begun. Hallelujah. In 1988 NASA climate scientist James Hansen testified before Congress that human production of greenhouse gases had created a thickening blanket in our earth’s atmosphere that was beginning to warm and warp planetary processes. That testimony and all the confirmation that followed should have immediately changed our manner of ...

January 20, 2021 367 views  President Biden will review former President Donald Trump’s downsizing of naitonal monuments in the southwest including Bears’ Ears considered sacred to Native Americans. (Supplied Photo) By Brady McCombs And Patrick Whittle THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY- President Joe Biden said Wednesday he plans to review the Trump administration’s downsizing of two sprawling national monuments in the American Southwest, including one on lands considered sacred to Native Americans who joined environmental groups in suing when the boundaries were redra...