President Biden on Tuesday will proclaim two vast swaths of land – one in Nevada, the other in West Texas – as national monuments, a designation that effectively preserves a total of nearly 514,000 acres of land from new development.
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2022.President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2022.
Biden also will start the process to designate 777,000 square miles around the Pacific islands southwest of Hawaii as a National Marine Sanctuary. Part of this area includes an existing marine national monument. Biden had pledged to conserve more land when he took office. But lately, he has come under intense criticism from environmental groups for approving a new oil drilling project in Alaska. Some environmentalists argued the
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Biden to create two new national monuments in Nevada and TexasU.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday will create two new national monuments, in Nevada and Texas, and launch an effort to consider expanding protections for all waters around remote Pacific islands southwest of Hawaii.
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Biden to protect a half-million acres in Texas and NevadaPresident Biden on Tuesday will designate two new national monuments, putting nearly 514,000 acres off-limits to development as part of his pledge to protect a third of America’s lands and waters by 2030.
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Biden to establish new national monuments in Nevada and TexasThe monuments will protect around 514,000 acres of public lands.
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Biden to create two new national monuments in Nevada and TexasThe moves, which will be announced at a White House summit on conservation, are aimed at delivering on Biden's goal to conserve at least 30% of federal lands and waters by 2030. The two new national monuments will conserve 514,000 acres (208,008 hectares) of public land. The site is sacred to tribes including the Paiute and Chemehuevi, and provides habitat for species such as desert bighorn sheep, desert tortoise and a Joshua tree forest.
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Biden to create national monuments in Nevada, Texas at conservation summitPresident Joe Biden plans on Tuesday to announce the establishment of two new national monuments, protecting land totalling more than half a million acres, a White House official said.
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Bidens to host cast of Emmy-winning show 'Ted Lasso' to promote mental healthPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of the TV series 'Ted Lasso' at the White House on Monday to promote mental health and well-being.
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