

John Leshy on the history and future of public lands
14 snips Apr 22, 2022
John Leshy, an expert on America's public lands, talks about topics like conservation easements, oil & gas leases, the history of public lands, updating the 1872 mining law, the impact of NEPA, and the significance of bipartisan negotiations in safeguarding public lands.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Conservation Easements and Oil & Gas Leases on Public Lands
02:44 • 10min
The Antiquities Act and the History of Public Lands
12:51 • 26min
Updating the 1872 Mining Law and Challenges of Reform
38:36 • 12min
The Impact of NEPA on Environmental Decision-Making
50:15 • 10min
Reflecting on the Impact of Researching and Writing a Book on Public Lands
01:00:12 • 3min
Cherokee Nation and National Park Service Sign Agreement for Medicinal Plant Gathering
01:03:20 • 2min