Conservation as a “use” of public land under fire

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Trump administration wants to cancel Biden-era rule that made conservation a 'use' of public land

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum wants to cancel a public land management rule that sought to put conservation on equal footing with industry.

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“The administration cannot simply overthrow that statutory authority because they would prefer to let drilling and mining companies call the shots,” said Alison Flint, senior legal director at The Wilderness Society.

Uuuh, Alison, it can and it will. Hire more lawyers. Good luck.