The Trump administration announced plans on August 20–21, 2026 to scrap a drilling-free buffer zone around a UNESCO world heritage site in New Mexico, prompting alarm from the United Nations and environmental advocates. The policy reversal threatens irreversible damage to the nation's public lands and protected sites.
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Administration’s plan to scrap drilling-free buffer zone around New Mexico site prompts scrutiny from Unesco
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Administration’s plan to scrap drilling-free buffer zone around New Mexico site prompts scrutiny from Unesco
U.N. Alarmed by Trump Plan to Allow Drilling Near World Heritage Site newrepublic.com/post/214567/... via @newrepublic.com Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” approach is going to hurt America’s world heritage sites.
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