Biden administration preserves 28 million acres of Alaskan land, reversing Trump-era orders
The Biden administration has safeguarded 28 million acres of Alaska’s public lands, overturning Trump-era plans to open them to development, citing potential harm to Indigenous communities and wildlife. Rachel Frazin reports for The Hill. In short: The administration’s decision protects the lands from mining and oil extraction, ensuring the preservation of cultural and environmental resources.
