Bears Ears

Trump Removes Two Million Acres From Utah National Monuments

President Trump traveled to Utah Monday to sign a pair of proclamations that collectively trim the size of two national monuments designated by the Obama administration by more than two million acres, including one in an area of some oil and gas drilling, in a move that represents the largest rollback of protected federal land in the nation’s history.

December 4, 2017
Zinke Recommends Shrinking Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument

Zinke Recommends Shrinking Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument

Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ryan Zinke said he believes the Bears Ears National Monument in southeast Utah should be reduced in size.

June 14, 2017