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Report recommends drastically cutting size of Bears Ears National Monument

14/06/2017

The Bears Ears National Monument in Utah should be reduced in size to the “smallest area compatible” with its conservation, according to the US Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke. Mr Zinke made the comment in his recommendations to US President Donald Trump after conducting a review of the monument.  The report drew immediate condemnation from The...

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