Advocates Want Better Protection From Drilling at Greater Chaco
Conservationists are calling on President Joe Biden to make permanent recent steps to protect Chaco Culture National Historical Park from further destruction by the extraction industry. Last month, the administration took temporary action to stop oil and gas drilling for a surrounding 10-mile area. According to Pew Charitable Trusts, over the past few decades, 90% of federal lands surrounding the park have been open to drilling. ...
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