Sentences with phrase «national monuments shrunk»

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Environmental groups sued President Trump Hours after he announced he would shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monuments in Utah.

A decision by Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to shrink two Nevada national monuments could remove a significant hurdle to storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, experts say.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke proposed shrinking both the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase - Escalante national monuments earlier this year.

National monuments are being shrunken or changed to to open them up for mining, fishing and other forms of resource extraction.

A decision by Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to shrink two Nevada national monuments could remove a significant hurdle to storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, experts say.

His call to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monuments in Utah will reduce the size of these federally protected areas by 85 % and...