Background on the Antiquities Act
Antiquities Act Fact Sheet (1.21 MB)The Antiquities Act of 1906 is one of the most important tools available for the preservation of public, federal lands and historical sites for all Americans to enjoy.
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Press Release
Interior Begins Review on ‘Billion Dollar Driveway’ Through Wild Alaska Parks, Caribou Migration Pathways
The 200+ mile mining road threatens one of the largest remaining Arctic caribou herds and Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve.
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Press Release
Smog Standard Too Weak to Protect Parks and Forests, Court Rules
Court Upholds Health Standard, Rejects Polluters’ Claims That Standards Are Too Protective
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Press Release
Parks Group Responds to Management Plans that Threaten Grand Staircase-Escalante and Future of All National Monuments
Plan Undermines Standards for National Monument Protections, Ignores Public Opposition and Ongoing Litigation Over Reduced Boundaries
