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Conservation or Land Grab? In Four Years, the Biden Administration "Protected" 674 Million Acres.

This was part of Biden's initiative to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030.

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Keely Covello
Feb 03, 2025
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Kanab, Utah

During his four years in office, President Joe Biden placed 674 million acres under federal protection as part of his so-called 30x30 initiative. This number of protected acres marks a presidential record, according to a new report from the Center for American Progress.

Early in his term, Biden an…

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