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Biden restores protection for national monuments Trump shrank: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Jennifer Weeks, Senior Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
imageThe twin buttes that give Bears Ears National Monument in Utah its name are sacred places to many Indigenous Tribes and Pueblos.T. Schofield, iStock via Getty Images

On Oct. 7, 2021, the Interior Department announced that President Biden was restoring protection for three U.S. national monuments that the Trump administration sought to shrink...

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