The Trump administration’s disruption of federal agencies and its push to mine, drill, and log represent an opportunity to rethink laws that govern public land and possibly the ownership of the land itself, natural resources attorneys and advocates said.
A need to seize the political moment to reimagine how federal lands are managed and projects are permitted was a central theme of the Wallace Stegner Center annual public lands law symposium at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
Public lands law implementation can’t keep up with climate change, the need to mitigate wildfire that threatens federal forests, and ...
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