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Our national parks, monuments, forests, and other public lands are part of the stunning natural heritage that belongs to all Americans. Earthjustice is using the law to make sure government agencies manage our public lands responsibly, since many of the most spectacular public lands are located in Western states, where the oil, gas, mining and timber industries are pushing for further development.

  • Our Stories 
    • Postal Arrogance
      In the mid-1980s, the Army gave the Postal Service permission to build a large new postoffice on land that was about to become a national park. Buck Parker, executive director of Earthjustice, explains what happened next.
       Read about the struggle for San Francisco's Crissy Field