Tag: land management

  • Trump Shrinks Two Utah National Monuments Sacred to Tribes by About 90% Each

    Trump Shrinks Two Utah National Monuments Sacred to Tribes by About 90% Each

    With a signature on Monday, President Donald Trump erased protections from an expanse of southern Utah nearly the size of Connecticut. Standing at a White House signing event, flanked by Utah’s Republican governor, Trump approved proclamations shrinking two of the country’s best-known national monuments, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, by roughly 90% each. Together the…

  • How Eight Miles Of Wildflowers Changed One Town Forever

    How Eight Miles Of Wildflowers Changed One Town Forever

    England Town Turned Eight Miles of Grass Into Wildflower Meadows. It Cut Costs, Brought Wildlife Back, and Inspired a Growing Movement For years, the solution seemed obvious. Keep roadside grass short, neat, and carefully trimmed. Councils spent thousands each year mowing verges to maintain an orderly appearance, even as wildflowers disappeared and pollinator numbers continued…

  • Government Buys Grand Teton National Park Land For $100 million To Protect From Developers

    Government Buys Grand Teton National Park Land For $100 million To Protect From Developers

    In a move that could reshape the future of one of America’s most iconic landscapes, the federal government has secured a prime piece of land within Grand Teton National Park for a staggering $100 million. This decision isn’t just about acquiring acreage—it’s about protecting an untouched stretch of wilderness from the looming threat of private…