Biden Administration Takes Major Steps To Protect Alaska Lands and Tribal Subsistence
June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 28 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release:
Today, the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) moved to protect from development about 28 million acres of public lands in Alaska--a massive area 37 times the size of Yosemite National Park. The move, outlined in a final environmental impact statement, comes after the Trump administration attempted to open these lands for industrial development and potential transfer . . .
Today, the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) moved to protect from development about 28 million acres of public lands in Alaska--a massive area 37 times the size of Yosemite National Park. The move, outlined in a final environmental impact statement, comes after the Trump administration attempted to open these lands for industrial development and potential transfer . . .