Listen "Mining companies are knocking at the doors of our national parks"
Episode Synopsis
Kate and Aaron talk to experts at the National Parks Conservation Association about illegal mining inside of Mojave National Preserve and a recent uptick in mining claims on public lands, including those near national parks.
News
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR budget reconciliation package – The Wilderness Society
From ski resorts to popular trails, see the public land Mike Lee proposes selling across the West – Salt Lake Tribune
New report finds over 2,700 oil and gas-related spills occurred in West’s top oil-producing states in 2024 – Center for Western Priorities
Resources
The New Land Rush: Mining Claims Encroaching on National Parks – National Parks Conservation Association
Episode transcript (to come)
Credits
Hosts: Kate Groetzinger & Aaron Weiss
Feedback: [email protected]
Music: Purple Planet
Featured image: Mojave National Preserve; Jeff Hollett/Flickr
The post Mining companies are knocking at the doors of our national parks appeared first on Center for Western Priorities.
News
250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR budget reconciliation package – The Wilderness Society
From ski resorts to popular trails, see the public land Mike Lee proposes selling across the West – Salt Lake Tribune
New report finds over 2,700 oil and gas-related spills occurred in West’s top oil-producing states in 2024 – Center for Western Priorities
Resources
The New Land Rush: Mining Claims Encroaching on National Parks – National Parks Conservation Association
Episode transcript (to come)
Credits
Hosts: Kate Groetzinger & Aaron Weiss
Feedback: [email protected]
Music: Purple Planet
Featured image: Mojave National Preserve; Jeff Hollett/Flickr
The post Mining companies are knocking at the doors of our national parks appeared first on Center for Western Priorities.
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