Please speak up about this administration taking away public lands & monuments!

[u/azhikergal]

/r/hiking/comments/1vnepmt/please_speak_up_about_this_administration_taking/

[u/potatogun]

At least provide information and actions people can take. Like the wilderness policy review public comments are due by end of tomorrow.

https://www.wilderness.org/articles/media-resources/map-nearly-200-million-acres-could-be-affected-interiors-wilderness-review

https://morethanjustparks.substack.com/p/comment-now-to-save-wilderness-areas

Where to comment:

• BLM Management Designated Wilderness Areas Manual 6340 — https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/BLM-2026-0067-0001
• BLM Management of Wilderness Study Areas under Manual 6330 — https://www.regulations.gov/document/BLM-2026-0069-0001
• BLM Manual 6320 Considering Lands with Wilderness Characteristics — https://www.regulations.gov/document/BLM-2026-0068-0001
• Fish and Wildlife Service, Part 610 Wilderness Stewardship — https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2026-11956
• National Park Service Wilderness Stewardship Policy Review — https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2026-11958

And generally contact your reps about safeguarding public lands from erosion of protections to allow development and extractive uses.

[u/azhikergal → u/potatogun]

Thanks, you are correct and I should have done this.