Patagonia vs Bears Ears Reduction | US News

Patagonia’s back in court, challenging the administration’s drastic shrinkage of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments—stripping protections from nearly three million acres and dismantling a tribal advisory commission. They argue this violates the Antiquities Act, undermines tribal sovereignty, and opens the door to mining and drilling. Patagonia insists monument status actually preserves public access while blocking destructive development—and they’re rallying supporters to defend these lands before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1c3c1a3dfe415698