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Michael Brune

Outside profile

Published

Protecting the National Monument status of many parks isn't just protecting wildlife—it's protecting cultural objects and access for citizens.
Opinion

Downsizing Our National Monuments Is a Huge Mistake

Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune on why the land is worth more than just the resources that are on it

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