Commentary: Defunding science for the Colorado River has consequences
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Looking south beyond the Colorado River, is the northern most boundary of the proposed Bears Ears region in southeastern Utah, which is subject to a possible National Monument designation by President Obama under the Antiquities Act for protection. EcoFlight recently flew journalists, tribal people and activists over the northern portion of the proposed 1.9 million acre site in an effort to push for permanent protection from impacts caused by resource extraction and high-impact public use.

Commentary: Defunding science for the Colorado River has consequences

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