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    Commentary: Restore Utah's national monuments and make the fix permanent

    There's a painful axiom in the conservation community: "To protect land, you have to win the same battle over and over again." The fight for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments has resumed. It never really ended. When President Donald Trump eviscerated these Utah preserves in December 2017, Grand Staircase had been a national monument for more than 20 years. Bears Ears ...
    by Stephen Trimble, Los Angeles Times Feb 17, 2021 4 minutes

    There's a painful axiom in the conservation community: "To protect land, you have to win the same battle over and over again."

    The fight for Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments has resumed. It never really ended.

    When President Donald Trump eviscerated these Utah preserves in December 2017, Grand Staircase had been a national monument for more than 20 years. Bears Ears was new, established by President Barack Obama in 2016, and acclaimed as a historic gesture of healing and respect toward the five Native American nations that had proposed the preserve and would share in its management. Trump's directive reduced the size of

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