Sentences with phrase «new national monument»

A long - time SoCal resident talks about why the new national monument is such an important victory.

The state Board of Education hopes that schools will come out ahead if Congress or the president designate a new national monument in Utah.

The establishment of the new national monument is key to saving the monk seals, as habitat loss is currently their chief threat, given that hunting is no longer allowed.

Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of Hawaiian monk seals and how will the new national monument designation in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands affect them?

Then in July he established three new National Monuments.

These new national monuments will protect a diverse set of culturally and historically significant sites for all Americans to explore and enjoy.

The four other new national monuments are the San Juan Islands in Washington State, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Maryland, the Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Ohio, and the Delaware Heritage Trail, which is the first national monument in that state.

TAKE ACTION: Thank President Obama for designating the five new national monuments.

In fact, these new national monuments matter a lot right now because the current crop of legislators in congress aren't setting any new land aside for national parks for the first time in six decades.

President Obama is scheduled to create 5 new national monuments today.

Not exact matches

By the end of his long life in 1935, Holmes was virtually a national monument, and liberal intellectuals found it convenient to portray him positively as a forerunner of the new governing philosophy.

Monuments have always been intended to embody the past and elevate the spirit, but the new $ 700 - million National September 11 Memorial and Museum in Lower Manhattan is a downer in more ways than one.

As we celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service (NPS) and its stewardship of the over 400 national parks, monuments, and recreation areas covering more than 84 million acres, the Arlington Heights Park District announces the launch of a new community - wide effort taking steps to end hunger for families locally and to put shoes on the feet of people around thNational Park Service (NPS) and its stewardship of the over 400 national parks, monuments, and recreation areas covering more than 84 million acres, the Arlington Heights Park District announces the launch of a new community - wide effort taking steps to end hunger for families locally and to put shoes on the feet of people around thnational parks, monuments, and recreation areas covering more than 84 million acres, the Arlington Heights Park District announces the launch of a new community - wide effort taking steps to end hunger for families locally and to put shoes on the feet of people around the world.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Trump alter the way several national monuments are managed, including the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts off the New England coast — the only marine monument -LSB-...]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday praised the announcement from President Obama that the iconic Stonewall Inn in New York City would be designated a national monument.

New York voters by a wide margin back leaving Confederate statues and monuments in place, amid a national debate over their place in history.

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The National Park Service also has a drone ban in place, so state parks, national parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your neNational Park Service also has a drone ban in place, so state parks, national parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your nenational parks, and monuments are a no - go zone for your new drone.

Last year's much - derided analysis by the Department of Homeland Security reduced New York City's homeland security funding by 40 percent to $ 124 million, concluding that the metropolis contained no national monuments or icons — somehow skipping over the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Wall Street, among others.

The national monument designation would prohibit new mining operations, and the mine's owner, Energy Fuels, is seeking to expand the mine from its current 2 hectares to about 19 hectares.

May 30, 2016 • President Obama may use his executive authority to declare the site of the Stonewall riots in New York City as the first national monument dedicated to the struggle for LGBT rights.

June 12, 2017 • Whether the new monument, considered sacred to Native Americans, should be abolished or reduced is the first part of a review of national monuments under an executive order by President Trump.

No doubt Emmerich said when conceiving this movie, «I want to show big scenes of mass chaos and devastation to New York and the national monuments, and will use the global warming premise as a means to make everyone flock to my movies once again to have a front row seat to the deaths of millions of people for their viewing pleasure.»

Uptown Messenger Amid national furor over monuments, white - supremacist namesake of Lusher school draws new scrutiny

Crowned in January 2013, the newest national park is central California's Pinnacles (a collection of striking rock formations where condors soar), while the Organ Mountains — Desert Peaks of southern New Mexico became a national monument this May.

These range from our oldest and most classic parks — Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky Mountains — to lesser - known national monuments like White Sands in New Mexico and Devils Tower in Wyoming.

Weather we visit our local snorkel reefs, tour to Kealakekua Bay (captain cook monument) or our newest National park in the United States (Honokohau - Koloko) your day will be filled with a fun and adventures snorkel tour.

The National Park Service turns 100 in 2016, and San Francisco's Bay Area Travel Writers have joined the celebration with a new publication: Travel Features and Photos: California's National Parks, Monuments, Trails, Seashores, and Historic Sites.

By the way, Bay Area Travel Writers offers a free download of their new 4 - color publication, Travel Features and Photos: California's National Parks, Monuments, Trails, Seashores and Historic Sites.

Recently a new generation of natural «wanderers» embarked on a monumental task in the national monument named in his honor, the Muir Woods.

A sparkly arrival to Washington DC's sober National Mall, David Adjaye's new museum building stands like a startling golden crown, erupting from the lawn between the slender obelisk of the Washington monument and the blank stone mausoleum of the National Museum of American History.

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The complex was named to the World Monuments Fund's 2012 Watch List, and in 2014 the National Trust named the Whitney Studio a National Treasure, providing a $ 30,000 grant to the New York Studio School to help with basic repairs.

In this show the New York - based Corsican artist Agathe Snow focuses on monuments, trademarks, and historical sites and investigates how they leave their mark on collective memory and national identity.

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Gonzalo Casals, the director of the Leslie - Lohman Museum in New York, positioned the project within the larger national conversation around monuments and memorials.

To guard «the most glorious heritage a people ever received,» he protected 230 million acres of land and created 23 new national parks, and passed the Antiquities Act that let presidents «declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic and scientific interest... to be National Monumentsnational parks, and passed the Antiquities Act that let presidents «declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic and scientific interest... to be National MonumentsNational Monuments.»

The monuments created by Obama are: the Río Grande del Norte National Monument in New Mexico; First State National Monument in Delaware; Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Maryland; Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Ohio; and San Juan Islands National Monument in Washington State.