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Victory for Mojave National Preserve: Court Rules to Keep Block on Destructive Mining Development

"Our parks were never meant for private profit, and that’s a legacy worth defending" - NPCA California Desert Associate ...
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Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial

This memorial at Constitution Avenue and 23rd Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., honors members of the armed forces who ...
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NPCA Mourns the Loss of Labor Movement Icon and Park Advocate Dolores Huerta

The loss of Dolores Huerta is felt deeply by those of us who believe in environmental justice for workers and the lands they ...
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Over 40 Mining Claims Filed in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, including at least 13 within shrunken boundaries

It’s heartbreaking to watch this extraordinary place chipped away by mining claims, when Tribal Nations have maintained deep connections to these lands since time immemorial." -Davina Smith Idjesa, NP ...
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Kari Miller

Kari Miller joined NPCA in 2026 as Texas Coastal Program Manager. She lives in Livingston, close to the forests and bayous she works to protect, and supports the national parks and communities of ...
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Sweeping Permitting Bill Risks Irreversible Damage to National Parks

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 may prove costly for national parks. NPCA explains how.
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New Secretarial Order Could Threaten Park Resources

"Livestock grazing occurs at some sites, including Buffalo National River and Black Canyon of the Gunnison, but management ...
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Groups File Amicus Brief in Support of Stopping Unlawful Triumphal Arch

"These lands belong to the American people and are the final resting place for my family, friends and leathernecks," said ...