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This land is your land: about this series

5 October 2018

  • Shelby Edwards, of Bend, Oregon, is considering relocating to escape the smoke and falling ash that has diminished her quality of life.

    'A prisoner of environment': is it time to leave the American west?

    The western US has long been characterized by balmy weather and fresh starts, but some are weary of the unhealthy air and worry about a water shortage

29 January 2018

  • Lookout point along the North Rim Trail, North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA, North AmericaAX5XHP Lookout point along the North Rim Trail, North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA, North America

    This Land is Your Land – about this series

    Investigating the threats facing public lands in the US and Canada

19 December 2017

  • The Penobscot river in Maine. ‘I fear that Teddy Roosevelt’s idea of conserving lands for public use is at risk’.

    In America and beyond, the spirit behind public lands is at risk

    Hansjörg Wyss
    Earth’s wild places cannot be saved by the hands of a few. Policy-makers must become evangelists for public lands

5 June 2017

  • Bison (or Buffalo) below the Grand Teton Mountains<br>Bison on the prairie below the Grand Teton Range. Fall colors on the Grand Teton Mountain Range. Bison (or Buffalo) migrate out of Yellowstone National Park in winter

    America's public lands are under threat. Support coverage of this critical issue – video

    In the coming months, the Guardian will look at the role of public lands in American life and the threat posed by a push to give them away
  • Wild horses in Theodore Roosevelt national park in North Dakota. Drilling is not allowed within the national park, but at its boundaries oil wells on the Bakken shale extract reserves from public land.

    Tell us what America's public lands mean to you

    As Congress moves to give away federal land and diminish public access, we want to hear from US public land owners. How do you use these spaces?
  • The Grand Canyon faces a threat from a group of Arizona officials.

    America's public lands are in danger. Help us fight the government sell-off

    In a divided country, support for US public lands is a rare bridge issue – yet the Republican platform has opened the door to disposing of 640m national acres
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